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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,311.06, 6,469.15 and 4,037.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,311.06, 6,469.15 and 4,037.73 is: 6,058.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,311.06 : 6,469.15 = 4,037.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,311.06/6,469.15 = 4,037.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,311.06x = 6,469.15 × 4,037.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,311.06x = 26,120,681.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,120,681.03/4,311.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,058.99

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