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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,193.48, 6,288.40 and 2,112.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,193.48, 6,288.40 and 2,112.20 is: 3,167.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,193.48 : 6,288.40 = 2,112.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,193.48/6,288.40 = 2,112.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,193.48x = 6,288.40 × 2,112.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,193.48x = 13,282,358.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,282,358.48/4,193.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167.38

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