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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,608.31, 6,910.27 and 2,108.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,608.31, 6,910.27 and 2,108.76 is: 3,162.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,608.31 : 6,910.27 = 2,108.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,608.31/6,910.27 = 2,108.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,608.31x = 6,910.27 × 2,108.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,608.31x = 14,572,100.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,572,100.97/4,608.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,162.14

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