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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,127.06, 6,188.16 and 2,741.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,127.06, 6,188.16 and 2,741.16 is: 4,110.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,127.06 : 6,188.16 = 2,741.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,127.06/6,188.16 = 2,741.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,127.06x = 6,188.16 × 2,741.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,127.06x = 16,962,736.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,962,736.67/4,127.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,110.13

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