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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,130.04, 6,192 and 1,937.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,130.04, 6,192 and 1,937.46 is: 2,904.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130.04 : 6,192 = 1,937.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130.04/6,192 = 1,937.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130.04x = 6,192 × 1,937.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130.04x = 11,996,752.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,996,752.32/4,130.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.75

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