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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.12, 6,171.10 and 1,341.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.12, 6,171.10 and 1,341.13 is: 2,010.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.12 : 6,171.10 = 1,341.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.12/6,171.10 = 1,341.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.12x = 6,171.10 × 1,341.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.12x = 8,276,247.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,276,247.34/4,116.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010.69

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