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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,191.02, 6,273.57 and 3,568.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,191.02, 6,273.57 and 3,568.94 is: 5,342.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,191.02 : 6,273.57 = 3,568.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,191.02/6,273.57 = 3,568.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,191.02x = 6,273.57 × 3,568.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,191.02x = 22,389,994.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,389,994.92/4,191.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,342.37

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