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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,131.09, 6,192.63 and 1,355.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,131.09, 6,192.63 and 1,355.85 is: 2,032.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,131.09 : 6,192.63 = 1,355.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,131.09/6,192.63 = 1,355.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,131.09x = 6,192.63 × 1,355.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,131.09x = 8,396,277.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,396,277.39/4,131.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032.46

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