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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,163.10, 6,226.28 and 3,704.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,163.10, 6,226.28 and 3,704.10 is: 5,539.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,163.10 : 6,226.28 = 3,704.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,163.10/6,226.28 = 3,704.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,163.10x = 6,226.28 × 3,704.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,163.10x = 23,062,763.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,062,763.75/4,163.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,539.81

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