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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.07, 5,638.59 and 4,081.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.07, 5,638.59 and 4,081.92 is: 5,621.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.07 : 5,638.59 = 4,081.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.07/5,638.59 = 4,081.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.07x = 5,638.59 × 4,081.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.07x = 23,016,273.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,016,273.29/4,094.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,621.86

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