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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,129.22, 6,190.80 and 2,650.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,129.22, 6,190.80 and 2,650.11 is: 3,973.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,129.22 : 6,190.80 = 2,650.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,129.22/6,190.80 = 2,650.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,129.22x = 6,190.80 × 2,650.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,129.22x = 16,406,300.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,406,300.99/4,129.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,973.23

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