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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,088.07, 5,642.19 and 3,951.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,088.07, 5,642.19 and 3,951.18 is: 5,453.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,088.07 : 5,642.19 = 3,951.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,088.07/5,642.19 = 3,951.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,088.07x = 5,642.19 × 3,951.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,088.07x = 22,293,308.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,293,308.28/4,088.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,453.26

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