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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,103.57, 6,149.69 and 3,554.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,103.57, 6,149.69 and 3,554.39 is: 5,326.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,103.57 : 6,149.69 = 3,554.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,103.57/6,149.69 = 3,554.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,103.57x = 6,149.69 × 3,554.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,103.57x = 21,858,407.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,858,407.57/4,103.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,326.68

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