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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.10, 6,188.55 and 4,029.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.10, 6,188.55 and 4,029.70 is: 6,058.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.10 : 6,188.55 = 4,029.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.10/6,188.55 = 4,029.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.10x = 6,188.55 × 4,029.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.10x = 24,937,999.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,937,999.94/4,116.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,058.65

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