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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.08, 6,162.24 and 3,890.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.08, 6,162.24 and 3,890.32 is: 5,829.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.08 : 6,162.24 = 3,890.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.08/6,162.24 = 3,890.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.08x = 6,162.24 × 3,890.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.08x = 23,973,085.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,973,085.52/4,112.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,829.92

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