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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,191.48, 5,776.92 and 3,070.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,191.48, 5,776.92 and 3,070.04 is: 4,231.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,191.48 : 5,776.92 = 3,070.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,191.48/5,776.92 = 3,070.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,191.48x = 5,776.92 × 3,070.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,191.48x = 17,735,346.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,735,346.59/4,191.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,231.29

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