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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,131.59, 6,193.38 and 1,356.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,131.59, 6,193.38 and 1,356.35 is: 2,033.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,131.59 : 6,193.38 = 1,356.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,131.59/6,193.38 = 1,356.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,131.59x = 6,193.38 × 1,356.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,131.59x = 8,400,390.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,400,390.96/4,131.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033.21

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