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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,203.83, 6,310.53 and 2,126.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,203.83, 6,310.53 and 2,126.18 is: 3,191.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,203.83 : 6,310.53 = 2,126.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,203.83/6,310.53 = 2,126.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,203.83x = 6,310.53 × 2,126.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,203.83x = 13,417,322.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,417,322.68/4,203.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,191.69

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