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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,138.24, 6,210.48 and 2,190.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,138.24, 6,210.48 and 2,190.88 is: 3,287.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,138.24 : 6,210.48 = 2,190.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,138.24/6,210.48 = 2,190.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,138.24x = 6,210.48 × 2,190.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,138.24x = 13,606,416.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,606,416.42/4,138.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,287.97

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