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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.80, 6,170.70 and 2,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.80, 6,170.70 and 2,364.20 is: 3,546.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.80 : 6,170.70 = 2,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.80/6,170.70 = 2,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.80x = 6,170.70 × 2,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.80x = 14,588,768.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,588,768.94/4,113.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546.30

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