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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,130.84, 6,197.27 and 1,937.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,130.84, 6,197.27 and 1,937.01 is: 2,905.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130.84 : 6,197.27 = 1,937.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130.84/6,197.27 = 1,937.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130.84x = 6,197.27 × 1,937.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130.84x = 12,004,141.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,004,141.04/4,130.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,905.98

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