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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,130.18, 6,193.83 and 1,820.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,130.18, 6,193.83 and 1,820.42 is: 2,730.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130.18 : 6,193.83 = 1,820.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130.18/6,193.83 = 1,820.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130.18x = 6,193.83 × 1,820.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130.18x = 11,275,372.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,275,372.01/4,130.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,730.00

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