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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,158.38, 6,235.17 and 1,967.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,158.38, 6,235.17 and 1,967.10 is: 2,949.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,158.38 : 6,235.17 = 1,967.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,158.38/6,235.17 = 1,967.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,158.38x = 6,235.17 × 1,967.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,158.38x = 12,265,230.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,265,230.06/4,158.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,949.52

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