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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,182.32, 6,284.25 and 3,152.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,182.32, 6,284.25 and 3,152.04 is: 4,736.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,182.32 : 6,284.25 = 3,152.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,182.32/6,284.25 = 3,152.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,182.32x = 6,284.25 × 3,152.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,182.32x = 19,808,188.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,808,188.18/4,182.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,736.17

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