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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,077.08, 6,102.64 and 3,246.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,077.08, 6,102.64 and 3,246.02 is: 4,858.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,077.08 : 6,102.64 = 3,246.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,077.08/6,102.64 = 3,246.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,077.08x = 6,102.64 × 3,246.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,077.08x = 19,809,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,809,322.25/4,077.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,858.70

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