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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,075.26, 6,106.05 and 3,923.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,075.26, 6,106.05 and 3,923.58 is: 5,878.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,075.26 : 6,106.05 = 3,923.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,075.26/6,106.05 = 3,923.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,075.26x = 6,106.05 × 3,923.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,075.26x = 23,957,575.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,957,575.66/4,075.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,878.78

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