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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,336.32, 6,508.12 and 4,062.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,336.32, 6,508.12 and 4,062.95 is: 6,097.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,336.32 : 6,508.12 = 4,062.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,336.32/6,508.12 = 4,062.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,336.32x = 6,508.12 × 4,062.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,336.32x = 26,442,166.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,442,166.15/4,336.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,097.84

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