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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,389.43, 6,061.35 and 4,083.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,389.43, 6,061.35 and 4,083.25 is: 5,638.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,389.43 : 6,061.35 = 4,083.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,389.43/6,061.35 = 4,083.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,389.43x = 6,061.35 × 4,083.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,389.43x = 24,750,007.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,750,007.39/4,389.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,638.55

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