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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.60, 6,095.61 and 3,849.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.60, 6,095.61 and 3,849.90 is: 5,767.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.60 : 6,095.61 = 3,849.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.60/6,095.61 = 3,849.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.60x = 6,095.61 × 3,849.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.60x = 23,467,488.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,467,488.94/4,068.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,767.95

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