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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,126.19, 6,189.48 and 1,351.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,126.19, 6,189.48 and 1,351.73 is: 2,027.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,126.19 : 6,189.48 = 1,351.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,126.19/6,189.48 = 1,351.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,126.19x = 6,189.48 × 1,351.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,126.19x = 8,366,521.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,366,521.27/4,126.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,027.67

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