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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,311.80, 6,467.70 and 4,125.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,311.80, 6,467.70 and 4,125.92 is: 6,188.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,311.80 : 6,467.70 = 4,125.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,311.80/6,467.70 = 4,125.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,311.80x = 6,467.70 × 4,125.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,311.80x = 26,685,212.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,685,212.78/4,311.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,188.88

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