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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,134, 6,199.92 and 2,403.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,134, 6,199.92 and 2,403.84 is: 3,605.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,134 : 6,199.92 = 2,403.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,134/6,199.92 = 2,403.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,134x = 6,199.92 × 2,403.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,134x = 14,903,615.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,903,615.69/4,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605.13

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