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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,297.25, 6,397.03 and 4,095.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,297.25, 6,397.03 and 4,095.97 is: 6,097.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,297.25 : 6,397.03 = 4,095.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,297.25/6,397.03 = 4,095.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,297.25x = 6,397.03 × 4,095.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,297.25x = 26,202,009.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,202,009.06/4,297.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,097.39

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