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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154.56, 6,234.28 and 3,833.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154.56, 6,234.28 and 3,833.84 is: 5,753.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154.56 : 6,234.28 = 3,833.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154.56/6,234.28 = 3,833.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154.56x = 6,234.28 × 3,833.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154.56x = 23,901,232.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,901,232.04/4,154.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,753.01

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