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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,189.94, 6,284.46 and 2,109.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,189.94, 6,284.46 and 2,109.09 is: 3,163.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,189.94 : 6,284.46 = 2,109.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,189.94/6,284.46 = 2,109.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,189.94x = 6,284.46 × 2,109.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,189.94x = 13,254,491.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,254,491.74/4,189.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,163.41

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