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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,150.28, 6,225.42 and 3,418.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,150.28, 6,225.42 and 3,418.32 is: 5,127.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,150.28 : 6,225.42 = 3,418.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,150.28/6,225.42 = 3,418.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,150.28x = 6,225.42 × 3,418.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,150.28x = 21,280,477.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,280,477.69/4,150.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,127.48

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