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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,132.92, 6,184.99 and 3,383.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,132.92, 6,184.99 and 3,383.88 is: 5,064.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,132.92 : 6,184.99 = 3,383.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,132.92/6,184.99 = 3,383.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,132.92x = 6,184.99 × 3,383.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,132.92x = 20,929,245.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,929,245.00/4,132.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064.03

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