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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.79, 6,095.25 and 3,349.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.79, 6,095.25 and 3,349.08 is: 5,014.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.79 : 6,095.25 = 3,349.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.79/6,095.25 = 3,349.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.79x = 6,095.25 × 3,349.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.79x = 20,413,479.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,413,479.87/4,070.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,014.62

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