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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.52, 6,111.83 and 3,658.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.52, 6,111.83 and 3,658.12 is: 5,459.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.52 : 6,111.83 = 3,658.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.52/6,111.83 = 3,658.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.52x = 6,111.83 × 3,658.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.52x = 22,357,807.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,357,807.56/4,095.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,459.09

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