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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,091.06, 6,133.14 and 3,503.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,091.06, 6,133.14 and 3,503.78 is: 5,252.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,091.06 : 6,133.14 = 3,503.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,091.06/6,133.14 = 3,503.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,091.06x = 6,133.14 × 3,503.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,091.06x = 21,489,173.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,489,173.27/4,091.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,252.72

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