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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.32, 6,087.26 and 3,249.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.32, 6,087.26 and 3,249.20 is: 4,860.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.32 : 6,087.26 = 3,249.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.32/6,087.26 = 3,249.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.32x = 6,087.26 × 3,249.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.32x = 19,778,702.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,778,702.88/4,069.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,860.44

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