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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.92, 6,085.68 and 3,573.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.92, 6,085.68 and 3,573.32 is: 5,360.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.92 : 6,085.68 = 3,573.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.92/6,085.68 = 3,573.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.92x = 6,085.68 × 3,573.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.92x = 21,746,082.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,746,082.06/4,056.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,360.24

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