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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.32, 6,054.50 and 3,627.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.32, 6,054.50 and 3,627.14 is: 5,404.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.32 : 6,054.50 = 3,627.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.32/6,054.50 = 3,627.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.32x = 6,054.50 × 3,627.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.32x = 21,960,519.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,960,519.13/4,063.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,404.58

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