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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616.19, 6,366.09 and 3,126.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616.19, 6,366.09 and 3,126.30 is: 4,311.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616.19 : 6,366.09 = 3,126.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616.19/6,366.09 = 3,126.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616.19x = 6,366.09 × 3,126.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616.19x = 19,902,295.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,902,295.02/4,616.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,311.41

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