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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,371.33, 6,544.53 and 4,095.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,371.33, 6,544.53 and 4,095.44 is: 6,131.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,371.33 : 6,544.53 = 4,095.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,371.33/6,544.53 = 4,095.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,371.33x = 6,544.53 × 4,095.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,371.33x = 26,802,697.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,802,697.22/4,371.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,131.47

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