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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,086.20, 6,122.10 and 3,351.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,086.20, 6,122.10 and 3,351.80 is: 5,021.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,086.20 : 6,122.10 = 3,351.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,086.20/6,122.10 = 3,351.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,086.20x = 6,122.10 × 3,351.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,086.20x = 20,520,054.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,520,054.78/4,086.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,021.79

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