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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,060.36, 6,075.58 and 3,594.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,060.36, 6,075.58 and 3,594.44 is: 5,378.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,060.36 : 6,075.58 = 3,594.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,060.36/6,075.58 = 3,594.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,060.36x = 6,075.58 × 3,594.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,060.36x = 21,838,307.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,838,307.78/4,060.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,378.42

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