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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154.24, 6,231.04 and 1,959.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154.24, 6,231.04 and 1,959.68 is: 2,939.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154.24 : 6,231.04 = 1,959.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154.24/6,231.04 = 1,959.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154.24x = 6,231.04 × 1,959.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154.24x = 12,210,844.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,210,844.47/4,154.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,939.37

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