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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.28, 6,083.03 and 3,674.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.28, 6,083.03 and 3,674.17 is: 5,500.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.28 : 6,083.03 = 3,674.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.28/6,083.03 = 3,674.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.28x = 6,083.03 × 3,674.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.28x = 22,350,103.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,350,103.12/4,063.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,500.51

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