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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.92, 6,020.92 and 4,073.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.92, 6,020.92 and 4,073.32 is: 5,618.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.92 : 6,020.92 = 4,073.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.92/6,020.92 = 4,073.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.92x = 6,020.92 × 4,073.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.92x = 24,525,133.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,525,133.85/4,364.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,618.69

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