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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,150.20, 5,901.06 and 4,150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,150.20, 5,901.06 and 4,150.20 is: 5,901.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,150.20 : 5,901.06 = 4,150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,150.20/5,901.06 = 4,150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,150.20x = 5,901.06 × 4,150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,150.20x = 24,490,579.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,490,579.21/4,150.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,901.06

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