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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.48, 6,077.67 and 3,496.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.48, 6,077.67 and 3,496.93 is: 5,241.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.48 : 6,077.67 = 3,496.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.48/6,077.67 = 3,496.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.48x = 6,077.67 × 3,496.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.48x = 21,253,186.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,253,186.55/4,054.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,241.90

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