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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,055.67, 6,093.76 and 3,891.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,055.67, 6,093.76 and 3,891.65 is: 5,847.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,055.67 : 6,093.76 = 3,891.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,055.67/6,093.76 = 3,891.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,055.67x = 6,093.76 × 3,891.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,055.67x = 23,714,737.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,714,737.26/4,055.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,847.30

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