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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,150.08, 6,225.48 and 1,957.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,150.08, 6,225.48 and 1,957.68 is: 2,936.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,150.08 : 6,225.48 = 1,957.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,150.08/6,225.48 = 1,957.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,150.08x = 6,225.48 × 1,957.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,150.08x = 12,187,497.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,187,497.69/4,150.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,936.69

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