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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,148.54, 6,224.98 and 1,839.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,148.54, 6,224.98 and 1,839.50 is: 2,760.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,148.54 : 6,224.98 = 1,839.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,148.54/6,224.98 = 1,839.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,148.54x = 6,224.98 × 1,839.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,148.54x = 11,450,850.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,450,850.71/4,148.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760.21

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