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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,135.10, 6,192.62 and 1,944.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,135.10, 6,192.62 and 1,944.45 is: 2,911.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,135.10 : 6,192.62 = 1,944.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,135.10/6,192.62 = 1,944.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,135.10x = 6,192.62 × 1,944.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,135.10x = 12,041,230.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,041,230.24/4,135.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,911.96

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