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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,138.90, 6,210.46 and 2,753.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,138.90, 6,210.46 and 2,753.18 is: 4,131.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,138.90 : 6,210.46 = 2,753.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,138.90/6,210.46 = 2,753.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,138.90x = 6,210.46 × 2,753.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,138.90x = 17,098,514.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,098,514.26/4,138.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131.17

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