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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.39, 6,137.60 and 3,832.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.39, 6,137.60 and 3,832.95 is: 5,744.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.39 : 6,137.60 = 3,832.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.39/6,137.60 = 3,832.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.39x = 6,137.60 × 3,832.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.39x = 23,525,094.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,525,094.76/4,095.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,744.29

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