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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,128.22, 6,192.43 and 3,539.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,128.22, 6,192.43 and 3,539.55 is: 5,309.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,128.22 : 6,192.43 = 3,539.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,128.22/6,192.43 = 3,539.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,128.22x = 6,192.43 × 3,539.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,128.22x = 21,918,420.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,918,420.03/4,128.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,309.42

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