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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,152.20, 6,230.10 and 2,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,152.20, 6,230.10 and 2,100.20 is: 3,151.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,152.20 : 6,230.10 = 2,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,152.20/6,230.10 = 2,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,152.20x = 6,230.10 × 2,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,152.20x = 13,084,456.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,084,456.02/4,152.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151.21

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