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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,183.10, 6,275.45 and 2,103.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,183.10, 6,275.45 and 2,103.56 is: 3,155.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,183.10 : 6,275.45 = 2,103.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,183.10/6,275.45 = 2,103.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,183.10x = 6,275.45 × 2,103.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,183.10x = 13,200,785.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,200,785.60/4,183.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,155.74

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