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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,140.14, 6,210.72 and 1,329.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,140.14, 6,210.72 and 1,329.16 is: 1,993.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,140.14 : 6,210.72 = 1,329.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,140.14/6,210.72 = 1,329.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,140.14x = 6,210.72 × 1,329.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,140.14x = 8,255,040.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,255,040.60/4,140.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.90

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