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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,385.06, 6,041.82 and 3,674.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,385.06, 6,041.82 and 3,674.42 is: 5,062.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,385.06 : 6,041.82 = 3,674.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,385.06/6,041.82 = 3,674.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,385.06x = 6,041.82 × 3,674.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,385.06x = 22,200,184.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,200,184.24/4,385.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,062.69

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