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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,134.66, 6,195.50 and 3,515.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,134.66, 6,195.50 and 3,515.82 is: 5,268.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,134.66 : 6,195.50 = 3,515.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,134.66/6,195.50 = 3,515.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,134.66x = 6,195.50 × 3,515.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,134.66x = 21,782,231.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,782,231.83/4,134.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,268.21

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