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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041.08, 6,062.50 and 3,632.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041.08, 6,062.50 and 3,632.84 is: 5,450.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041.08 : 6,062.50 = 3,632.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041.08/6,062.50 = 3,632.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041.08x = 6,062.50 × 3,632.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041.08x = 22,024,092.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,024,092.50/4,041.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,450.05

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