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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.08, 6,062.52 and 3,682.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.08, 6,062.52 and 3,682.88 is: 5,521.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.08 : 6,062.52 = 3,682.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.08/6,062.52 = 3,682.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.08x = 6,062.52 × 3,682.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.08x = 22,327,533.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,327,533.66/4,044.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,521.04

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