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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,196.16, 6,289.02 and 3,675.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,196.16, 6,289.02 and 3,675.06 is: 5,508.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,196.16 : 6,289.02 = 3,675.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,196.16/6,289.02 = 3,675.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,196.16x = 6,289.02 × 3,675.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,196.16x = 23,112,525.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,112,525.84/4,196.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,508.02

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