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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210.23, 6,315.36 and 4,108.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210.23, 6,315.36 and 4,108.74 is: 6,163.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210.23 : 6,315.36 = 4,108.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210.23/6,315.36 = 4,108.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210.23x = 6,315.36 × 4,108.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210.23x = 25,948,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,948,172.25/4,210.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,163.12

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