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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,370.20, 6,560.10 and 4,088.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,370.20, 6,560.10 and 4,088.20 is: 6,136.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370.20 : 6,560.10 = 4,088.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370.20/6,560.10 = 4,088.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370.20x = 6,560.10 × 4,088.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370.20x = 26,819,000.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,819,000.82/4,370.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,136.79

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