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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.01, 6,130.41 and 3,879.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.01, 6,130.41 and 3,879.48 is: 5,782.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.01 : 6,130.41 = 3,879.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.01/6,130.41 = 3,879.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.01x = 6,130.41 × 3,879.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.01x = 23,782,802.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,782,802.99/4,113.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,782.34

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