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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,051.60, 6,064.60 and 3,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,051.60, 6,064.60 and 3,923.60 is: 5,873.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,051.60 : 6,064.60 = 3,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,051.60/6,064.60 = 3,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,051.60x = 6,064.60 × 3,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,051.60x = 23,795,064.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,795,064.56/4,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,873.00

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