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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,143.60, 6,219.42 and 1,953.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,143.60, 6,219.42 and 1,953.84 is: 2,932.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,143.60 : 6,219.42 = 1,953.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,143.60/6,219.42 = 1,953.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,143.60x = 6,219.42 × 1,953.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,143.60x = 12,151,751.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,151,751.57/4,143.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932.66

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