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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,191.84, 6,282.90 and 3,371.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,191.84, 6,282.90 and 3,371.04 is: 5,052.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,191.84 : 6,282.90 = 3,371.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,191.84/6,282.90 = 3,371.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,191.84x = 6,282.90 × 3,371.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,191.84x = 21,179,907.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,179,907.22/4,191.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,052.65

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