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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,152.60, 6,196.37 and 4,128.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,152.60, 6,196.37 and 4,128.30 is: 6,160.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,152.60 : 6,196.37 = 4,128.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,152.60/6,196.37 = 4,128.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,152.60x = 6,196.37 × 4,128.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,152.60x = 25,580,453.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,580,453.63/4,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,160.11

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