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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,139.16, 6,209.67 and 2,192.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,139.16, 6,209.67 and 2,192.73 is: 3,289.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,139.16 : 6,209.67 = 2,192.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,139.16/6,209.67 = 2,192.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,139.16x = 6,209.67 × 2,192.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,139.16x = 13,616,129.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,616,129.70/4,139.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,289.59

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