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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.24, 6,061.48 and 3,753.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.24, 6,061.48 and 3,753.46 is: 5,599.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.24 : 6,061.48 = 3,753.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.24/6,061.48 = 3,753.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.24x = 6,061.48 × 3,753.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.24x = 22,751,522.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,751,522.72/4,063.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,599.35

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