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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,138.92, 6,207.75 and 1,365.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,138.92, 6,207.75 and 1,365.48 is: 2,048.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,138.92 : 6,207.75 = 1,365.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,138.92/6,207.75 = 1,365.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,138.92x = 6,207.75 × 1,365.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,138.92x = 8,476,558.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,476,558.47/4,138.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.01

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