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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,175.80, 6,260.10 and 2,123.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,175.80, 6,260.10 and 2,123.80 is: 3,183.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,175.80 : 6,260.10 = 2,123.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,175.80/6,260.10 = 2,123.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,175.80x = 6,260.10 × 2,123.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,175.80x = 13,295,200.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,295,200.38/4,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,183.87

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