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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,202.48, 6,295.08 and 3,376.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,202.48, 6,295.08 and 3,376.28 is: 5,057.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,202.48 : 6,295.08 = 3,376.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,202.48/6,295.08 = 3,376.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,202.48x = 6,295.08 × 3,376.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,202.48x = 21,253,952.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,253,952.70/4,202.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,057.48

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