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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,140.60, 6,210.90 and 4,111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,140.60, 6,210.90 and 4,111.80 is: 6,167.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,140.60 : 6,210.90 = 4,111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,140.60/6,210.90 = 4,111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,140.60x = 6,210.90 × 4,111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,140.60x = 25,537,978.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,537,978.62/4,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,167.70

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