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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,183.08, 6,276.30 and 2,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,183.08, 6,276.30 and 2,104.20 is: 3,157.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,183.08 : 6,276.30 = 2,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,183.08/6,276.30 = 2,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,183.08x = 6,276.30 × 2,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,183.08x = 13,206,590.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,206,590.46/4,183.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,157.15

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