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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,130.88, 6,193.04 and 2,050.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,130.88, 6,193.04 and 2,050.32 is: 3,073.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130.88 : 6,193.04 = 2,050.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130.88/6,193.04 = 2,050.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130.88x = 6,193.04 × 2,050.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130.88x = 12,697,703.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,697,703.52/4,130.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073.85

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