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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,124.71, 6,190.38 and 2,150.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,124.71, 6,190.38 and 2,150.94 is: 3,228.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,124.71 : 6,190.38 = 2,150.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,124.71/6,190.38 = 2,150.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,124.71x = 6,190.38 × 2,150.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,124.71x = 13,315,135.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,315,135.96/4,124.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,228.14

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