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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,121.67, 6,184.53 and 1,930.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,121.67, 6,184.53 and 1,930.56 is: 2,896.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,121.67 : 6,184.53 = 1,930.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,121.67/6,184.53 = 1,930.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,121.67x = 6,184.53 × 1,930.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,121.67x = 11,939,606.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,939,606.24/4,121.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896.79

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