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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,250.92, 6,368.13 and 3,375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,250.92, 6,368.13 and 3,375.04 is: 5,056.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,250.92 : 6,368.13 = 3,375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,250.92/6,368.13 = 3,375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,250.92x = 6,368.13 × 3,375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,250.92x = 21,492,693.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,492,693.48/4,250.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,056.01

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