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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.28, 6,097.38 and 3,408.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.28, 6,097.38 and 3,408.28 is: 5,123.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.28 : 6,097.38 = 3,408.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.28/6,097.38 = 3,408.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.28x = 6,097.38 × 3,408.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.28x = 20,781,578.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,781,578.31/4,056.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,123.31

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