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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.94, 6,085.58 and 3,689.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.94, 6,085.58 and 3,689.52 is: 5,524.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.94 : 6,085.58 = 3,689.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.94/6,085.58 = 3,689.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.94x = 6,085.58 × 3,689.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.94x = 22,452,869.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,452,869.12/4,063.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,524.90

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