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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,124.46, 6,173.10 and 3,554.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,124.46, 6,173.10 and 3,554.22 is: 5,319.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,124.46 : 6,173.10 = 3,554.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,124.46/6,173.10 = 3,554.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,124.46x = 6,173.10 × 3,554.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,124.46x = 21,940,555.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,940,555.48/4,124.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,319.62

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