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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,083.52, 6,093.95 and 3,646.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,083.52, 6,093.95 and 3,646.12 is: 5,441.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,083.52 : 6,093.95 = 3,646.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,083.52/6,093.95 = 3,646.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,083.52x = 6,093.95 × 3,646.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,083.52x = 22,219,272.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,219,272.97/4,083.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,441.21

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