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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,134.48, 5,706.24 and 3,089.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,134.48, 5,706.24 and 3,089.52 is: 4,264.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,134.48 : 5,706.24 = 3,089.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,134.48/5,706.24 = 3,089.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,134.48x = 5,706.24 × 3,089.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,134.48x = 17,629,542.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,629,542.60/4,134.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,264.03

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