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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,098.23, 6,134.55 and 3,052.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,098.23, 6,134.55 and 3,052.10 is: 4,568.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098.23 : 6,134.55 = 3,052.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098.23/6,134.55 = 3,052.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098.23x = 6,134.55 × 3,052.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098.23x = 18,723,260.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,723,260.06/4,098.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,568.62

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