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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,052.20, 6,078.30 and 3,444.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,052.20, 6,078.30 and 3,444.70 is: 5,167.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,052.20 : 6,078.30 = 3,444.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,052.20/6,078.30 = 3,444.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,052.20x = 6,078.30 × 3,444.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,052.20x = 20,937,920.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,937,920.01/4,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,167.05

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