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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,064.31, 6,088.77 and 3,510.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,064.31, 6,088.77 and 3,510.27 is: 5,258.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,064.31 : 6,088.77 = 3,510.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,064.31/6,088.77 = 3,510.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,064.31x = 6,088.77 × 3,510.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,064.31x = 21,373,226.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,373,226.67/4,064.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,258.76

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