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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,114.60, 6,164.15 and 2,032.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,114.60, 6,164.15 and 2,032.16 is: 3,044.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,114.60 : 6,164.15 = 2,032.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,114.60/6,164.15 = 2,032.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,114.60x = 6,164.15 × 2,032.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,114.60x = 12,526,544.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,526,544.31/4,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,044.42

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