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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,120.68, 6,181.02 and 1,930.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,120.68, 6,181.02 and 1,930.95 is: 2,896.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,120.68 : 6,181.02 = 1,930.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,120.68/6,181.02 = 1,930.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,120.68x = 6,181.02 × 1,930.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,120.68x = 11,935,240.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,935,240.57/4,120.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896.43

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