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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,148.08, 6,220.08 and 2,590.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,148.08, 6,220.08 and 2,590.16 is: 3,883.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,148.08 : 6,220.08 = 2,590.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,148.08/6,220.08 = 2,590.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,148.08x = 6,220.08 × 2,590.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,148.08x = 16,111,002.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,111,002.41/4,148.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,883.97

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