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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.88, 6,184.18 and 3,301.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.88, 6,184.18 and 3,301.04 is: 4,962.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.88 : 6,184.18 = 3,301.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.88/6,184.18 = 3,301.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.88x = 6,184.18 × 3,301.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.88x = 20,414,245.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,414,245.13/4,113.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,962.29

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