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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,151.84, 6,209.20 and 3,692.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,151.84, 6,209.20 and 3,692.48 is: 5,522.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,151.84 : 6,209.20 = 3,692.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,151.84/6,209.20 = 3,692.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,151.84x = 6,209.20 × 3,692.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,151.84x = 22,927,346.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,927,346.82/4,151.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,522.21

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