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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,376.08, 6,032.64 and 3,326.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,376.08, 6,032.64 and 3,326.32 is: 4,585.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,376.08 : 6,032.64 = 3,326.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,376.08/6,032.64 = 3,326.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,376.08x = 6,032.64 × 3,326.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,376.08x = 20,066,491.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,066,491.08/4,376.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,585.49

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