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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,052.25, 6,047.03 and 3,614.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,052.25, 6,047.03 and 3,614.85 is: 5,394.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,052.25 : 6,047.03 = 3,614.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,052.25/6,047.03 = 3,614.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,052.25x = 6,047.03 × 3,614.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,052.25x = 21,859,115.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,859,115.43/4,052.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,394.32

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