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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,481.30, 6,183.96 and 2,910.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,481.30, 6,183.96 and 2,910.26 is: 4,016.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,481.30 : 6,183.96 = 2,910.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,481.30/6,183.96 = 2,910.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,481.30x = 6,183.96 × 2,910.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,481.30x = 17,996,931.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,996,931.43/4,481.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,016.01

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