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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,124.39, 6,185.88 and 1,350.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,124.39, 6,185.88 and 1,350.99 is: 2,026.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,124.39 : 6,185.88 = 1,350.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,124.39/6,185.88 = 1,350.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,124.39x = 6,185.88 × 1,350.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,124.39x = 8,357,062.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,357,062.02/4,124.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.26

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