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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,071.44, 6,103.56 and 3,095.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,071.44, 6,103.56 and 3,095.12 is: 4,639.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,071.44 : 6,103.56 = 3,095.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,071.44/6,103.56 = 3,095.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,071.44x = 6,103.56 × 3,095.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,071.44x = 18,891,250.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,891,250.63/4,071.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,639.94

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