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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,124.64, 6,173.58 and 3,028.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,124.64, 6,173.58 and 3,028.76 is: 4,533.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,124.64 : 6,173.58 = 3,028.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,124.64/6,173.58 = 3,028.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,124.64x = 6,173.58 × 3,028.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,124.64x = 18,698,292.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,698,292.16/4,124.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,533.31

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