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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,090.48, 6,136.02 and 3,869.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,090.48, 6,136.02 and 3,869.04 is: 5,803.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,090.48 : 6,136.02 = 3,869.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,090.48/6,136.02 = 3,869.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,090.48x = 6,136.02 × 3,869.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,090.48x = 23,740,529.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,740,529.83/4,090.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,803.85

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