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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,073.12, 6,095.10 and 3,527.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,073.12, 6,095.10 and 3,527.18 is: 5,278.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,073.12 : 6,095.10 = 3,527.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,073.12/6,095.10 = 3,527.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,073.12x = 6,095.10 × 3,527.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,073.12x = 21,498,514.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,498,514.82/4,073.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,278.14

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