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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,293.60, 6,441.64 and 2,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,293.60, 6,441.64 and 2,103.60 is: 3,156.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,293.60 : 6,441.64 = 2,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,293.60/6,441.64 = 2,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,293.60x = 6,441.64 × 2,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,293.60x = 13,550,633.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,550,633.90/4,293.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,156.01

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