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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,135.60, 6,203.40 and 4,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,135.60, 6,203.40 and 4,106.80 is: 6,160.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,135.60 : 6,203.40 = 4,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,135.60/6,203.40 = 4,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,135.60x = 6,203.40 × 4,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,135.60x = 25,476,123.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,476,123.12/4,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,160.20

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