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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,130.10, 6,195.15 and 3,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,130.10, 6,195.15 and 3,814.20 is: 5,721.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130.10 : 6,195.15 = 3,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130.10/6,195.15 = 3,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130.10x = 6,195.15 × 3,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130.10x = 23,629,541.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,629,541.13/4,130.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,721.30

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