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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,370.09, 6,017.61 and 3,914.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,370.09, 6,017.61 and 3,914.95 is: 5,390.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370.09 : 6,017.61 = 3,914.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370.09/6,017.61 = 3,914.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370.09x = 6,017.61 × 3,914.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370.09x = 23,558,641.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,558,641.91/4,370.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,390.88

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