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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,126.08, 6,189.30 and 1,352.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,126.08, 6,189.30 and 1,352.91 is: 2,029.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,126.08 : 6,189.30 = 1,352.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,126.08/6,189.30 = 1,352.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,126.08x = 6,189.30 × 1,352.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,126.08x = 8,373,565.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,373,565.86/4,126.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029.42

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