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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,189.60, 6,282.60 and 2,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,189.60, 6,282.60 and 2,108.80 is: 3,162.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,189.60 : 6,282.60 = 2,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,189.60/6,282.60 = 2,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,189.60x = 6,282.60 × 2,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,189.60x = 13,248,746.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,248,746.88/4,189.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,162.29

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