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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,091.80, 6,144.96 and 3,352.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,091.80, 6,144.96 and 3,352.81 is: 5,035.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,091.80 : 6,144.96 = 3,352.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,091.80/6,144.96 = 3,352.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,091.80x = 6,144.96 × 3,352.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,091.80x = 20,602,883.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,602,883.34/4,091.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,035.16

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