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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,097.09, 6,108.79 and 4,023.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,097.09, 6,108.79 and 4,023.26 is: 5,998.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,097.09 : 6,108.79 = 4,023.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,097.09/6,108.79 = 4,023.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,097.09x = 6,108.79 × 4,023.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,097.09x = 24,577,250.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,577,250.46/4,097.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,998.71

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