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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,067.88, 6,096.69 and 3,242.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,067.88, 6,096.69 and 3,242.76 is: 4,860.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067.88 : 6,096.69 = 3,242.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067.88/6,096.69 = 3,242.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067.88x = 6,096.69 × 3,242.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067.88x = 19,770,102.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,770,102.46/4,067.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,860.05

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