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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,152.19, 6,239.05 and 3,121.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,152.19, 6,239.05 and 3,121.90 is: 4,690.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,152.19 : 6,239.05 = 3,121.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,152.19/6,239.05 = 3,121.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,152.19x = 6,239.05 × 3,121.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,152.19x = 19,477,690.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,477,690.20/4,152.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,690.94

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