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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,376.08, 6,041.22 and 3,379.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,376.08, 6,041.22 and 3,379.12 is: 4,664.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,376.08 : 6,041.22 = 3,379.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,376.08/6,041.22 = 3,379.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,376.08x = 6,041.22 × 3,379.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,376.08x = 20,414,007.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,414,007.33/4,376.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,664.91

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