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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,098.53, 6,153.98 and 3,274.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,098.53, 6,153.98 and 3,274.35 is: 4,916.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098.53 : 6,153.98 = 3,274.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098.53/6,153.98 = 3,274.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098.53x = 6,153.98 × 3,274.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098.53x = 20,150,268.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,150,268.04/4,098.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,916.47

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