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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,248.30, 6,368.40 and 3,810.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,248.30, 6,368.40 and 3,810.90 is: 5,712.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,248.30 : 6,368.40 = 3,810.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,248.30/6,368.40 = 3,810.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,248.30x = 6,368.40 × 3,810.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,248.30x = 24,269,335.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,269,335.56/4,248.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,712.72

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