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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,124.79, 6,191.31 and 1,935.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,124.79, 6,191.31 and 1,935.09 is: 2,904.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,124.79 : 6,191.31 = 1,935.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,124.79/6,191.31 = 1,935.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,124.79x = 6,191.31 × 1,935.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,124.79x = 11,980,742.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,980,742.07/4,124.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.57

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