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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,253.45, 6,373.22 and 4,091.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,253.45, 6,373.22 and 4,091.45 is: 6,130.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,253.45 : 6,373.22 = 4,091.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,253.45/6,373.22 = 4,091.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,253.45x = 6,373.22 × 4,091.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,253.45x = 26,075,658.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,075,658.65/4,253.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,130.48

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