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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,141.04, 6,205.51 and 1,920.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,141.04, 6,205.51 and 1,920.55 is: 2,878.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,141.04 : 6,205.51 = 1,920.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,141.04/6,205.51 = 1,920.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,141.04x = 6,205.51 × 1,920.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,141.04x = 11,917,961.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,917,961.20/4,141.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878.02

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