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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,132.48, 6,184.30 and 3,383.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,132.48, 6,184.30 and 3,383.44 is: 5,063.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,132.48 : 6,184.30 = 3,383.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,132.48/6,184.30 = 3,383.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,132.48x = 6,184.30 × 3,383.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,132.48x = 20,924,207.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,924,207.99/4,132.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,063.35

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