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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,125.82, 6,189.60 and 1,352.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,125.82, 6,189.60 and 1,352.28 is: 2,028.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125.82 : 6,189.60 = 1,352.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125.82/6,189.60 = 1,352.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125.82x = 6,189.60 × 1,352.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125.82x = 8,370,072.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,370,072.29/4,125.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028.71

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