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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,190.80, 6,293.40 and 4,061.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,190.80, 6,293.40 and 4,061.20 is: 6,098.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,190.80 : 6,293.40 = 4,061.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,190.80/6,293.40 = 4,061.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,190.80x = 6,293.40 × 4,061.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,190.80x = 25,558,756.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,558,756.08/4,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.78

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