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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,086.06, 5,641.66 and 3,190.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,086.06, 5,641.66 and 3,190.81 is: 4,405.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,086.06 : 5,641.66 = 3,190.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,086.06/5,641.66 = 3,190.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,086.06x = 5,641.66 × 3,190.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,086.06x = 18,001,476.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,001,476.19/4,086.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405.58

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