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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,389.12, 6,053.76 and 3,064.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,389.12, 6,053.76 and 3,064.32 is: 4,226.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,389.12 : 6,053.76 = 3,064.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,389.12/6,053.76 = 3,064.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,389.12x = 6,053.76 × 3,064.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,389.12x = 18,550,657.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,550,657.84/4,389.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,226.51

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