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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,253.07, 6,373.44 and 3,022.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,253.07, 6,373.44 and 3,022.86 is: 4,529.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,253.07 : 6,373.44 = 3,022.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,253.07/6,373.44 = 3,022.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,253.07x = 6,373.44 × 3,022.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,253.07x = 19,266,016.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,266,016.84/4,253.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,529.91

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