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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.32, 5,676.39 and 3,799.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.32, 5,676.39 and 3,799.37 is: 5,243.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.32 : 5,676.39 = 3,799.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.32/5,676.39 = 3,799.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.32x = 5,676.39 × 3,799.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.32x = 21,566,720.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,566,720.07/4,113.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,243.15

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