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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,092.53, 6,106.59 and 3,678.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,092.53, 6,106.59 and 3,678.62 is: 5,488.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,092.53 : 6,106.59 = 3,678.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,092.53/6,106.59 = 3,678.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,092.53x = 6,106.59 × 3,678.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,092.53x = 22,463,793.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,463,793.57/4,092.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,488.98

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