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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,362.10, 6,508.52 and 4,052.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,362.10, 6,508.52 and 4,052.41 is: 6,046.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,362.10 : 6,508.52 = 4,052.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,362.10/6,508.52 = 4,052.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,362.10x = 6,508.52 × 4,052.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,362.10x = 26,375,191.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,375,191.53/4,362.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,046.44

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