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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,203.69, 6,286.39 and 3,150.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,203.69, 6,286.39 and 3,150.18 is: 4,710.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,203.69 : 6,286.39 = 3,150.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,203.69/6,286.39 = 3,150.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,203.69x = 6,286.39 × 3,150.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,203.69x = 19,803,260.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,803,260.05/4,203.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,710.92

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