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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,144.31, 6,210.99 and 3,043.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,144.31, 6,210.99 and 3,043.52 is: 4,561.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,144.31 : 6,210.99 = 3,043.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,144.31/6,210.99 = 3,043.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,144.31x = 6,210.99 × 3,043.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,144.31x = 18,903,272.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,903,272.28/4,144.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,561.26

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