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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,132.14, 6,200.97 and 1,535.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,132.14, 6,200.97 and 1,535.10 is: 2,303.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,132.14 : 6,200.97 = 1,535.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,132.14/6,200.97 = 1,535.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,132.14x = 6,200.97 × 1,535.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,132.14x = 9,519,109.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,519,109.05/4,132.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303.68

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