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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,062.60, 6,093.90 and 3,600.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,062.60, 6,093.90 and 3,600.90 is: 5,401.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062.60 : 6,093.90 = 3,600.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062.60/6,093.90 = 3,600.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062.60x = 6,093.90 × 3,600.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062.60x = 21,943,524.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,943,524.51/4,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,401.35

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