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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.85, 6,026.92 and 3,091.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.85, 6,026.92 and 3,091.45 is: 4,263.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.85 : 6,026.92 = 3,091.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.85/6,026.92 = 3,091.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.85x = 6,026.92 × 3,091.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.85x = 18,631,906.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,631,906.38/4,369.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,263.74

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