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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367.84, 6,021.84 and 3,619.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367.84, 6,021.84 and 3,619.04 is: 4,989.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367.84 : 6,021.84 = 3,619.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367.84/6,021.84 = 3,619.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367.84x = 6,021.84 × 3,619.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367.84x = 21,793,279.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,793,279.83/4,367.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,989.49

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