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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,149.20, 6,212.28 and 2,092.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,149.20, 6,212.28 and 2,092.88 is: 3,133.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,149.20 : 6,212.28 = 2,092.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,149.20/6,212.28 = 2,092.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,149.20x = 6,212.28 × 2,092.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,149.20x = 13,001,556.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,001,556.57/4,149.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133.51

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