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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.25, 6,086.43 and 3,083.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.25, 6,086.43 and 3,083.47 is: 4,255.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.25 : 6,086.43 = 3,083.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.25/6,086.43 = 3,083.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.25x = 6,086.43 × 3,083.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.25x = 18,767,278.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,767,278.46/4,410.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,255.38

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