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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.93, 6,170.09 and 1,516.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.93, 6,170.09 and 1,516.26 is: 2,274.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.93 : 6,170.09 = 1,516.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.93/6,170.09 = 1,516.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.93x = 6,170.09 × 1,516.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.93x = 9,355,453.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,355,453.08/4,113.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,274.09

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