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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.31, 6,093.65 and 3,502.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.31, 6,093.65 and 3,502.72 is: 5,262.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.31 : 6,093.65 = 3,502.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.31/6,093.65 = 3,502.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.31x = 6,093.65 × 3,502.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.31x = 21,344,349.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,344,349.73/4,056.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262.01

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