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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,371.82, 6,025.91 and 3,094.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,371.82, 6,025.91 and 3,094.05 is: 4,264.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,371.82 : 6,025.91 = 3,094.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,371.82/6,025.91 = 3,094.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,371.82x = 6,025.91 × 3,094.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,371.82x = 18,644,451.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,644,451.37/4,371.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,264.69

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