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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,067.82, 6,103.35 and 3,144.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,067.82, 6,103.35 and 3,144.42 is: 4,717.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067.82 : 6,103.35 = 3,144.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067.82/6,103.35 = 3,144.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067.82x = 6,103.35 × 3,144.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067.82x = 19,191,495.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,191,495.81/4,067.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,717.88

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