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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,128.11, 6,200.73 and 3,338.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,128.11, 6,200.73 and 3,338.36 is: 5,014.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,128.11 : 6,200.73 = 3,338.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,128.11/6,200.73 = 3,338.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,128.11x = 6,200.73 × 3,338.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,128.11x = 20,700,269.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,700,269.00/4,128.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,014.47

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