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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.52, 6,096.71 and 3,244.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.52, 6,096.71 and 3,244.34 is: 4,864.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.52 : 6,096.71 = 3,244.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.52/6,096.71 = 3,244.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.52x = 6,096.71 × 3,244.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.52x = 19,779,799.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,779,799.14/4,066.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,864.06

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