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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.74, 6,013.80 and 3,104.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.74, 6,013.80 and 3,104.82 is: 4,278.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.74 : 6,013.80 = 3,104.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.74/6,013.80 = 3,104.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.74x = 6,013.80 × 3,104.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.74x = 18,671,766.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,671,766.52/4,363.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,278.84

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