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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.48, 6,490.68 and 4,136.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.48, 6,490.68 and 4,136.16 is: 6,162.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.48 : 6,490.68 = 4,136.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.48/6,490.68 = 4,136.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.48x = 6,490.68 × 4,136.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.48x = 26,846,490.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,846,490.99/4,356.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,162.43

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