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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.82, 6,145.92 and 3,832.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.82, 6,145.92 and 3,832.38 is: 5,752.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.82 : 6,145.92 = 3,832.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.82/6,145.92 = 3,832.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.82x = 6,145.92 × 3,832.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.82x = 23,553,500.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,553,500.89/4,094.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,752.02

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