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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,141.10, 6,211.65 and 4,112.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,141.10, 6,211.65 and 4,112.30 is: 6,168.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,141.10 : 6,211.65 = 4,112.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,141.10/6,211.65 = 4,112.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,141.10x = 6,211.65 × 4,112.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,141.10x = 25,544,168.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,544,168.30/4,141.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168.45

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