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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,411.50, 6,091.12 and 3,011.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,411.50, 6,091.12 and 3,011.82 is: 4,158.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,411.50 : 6,091.12 = 3,011.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,411.50/6,091.12 = 3,011.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,411.50x = 6,091.12 × 3,011.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,411.50x = 18,345,357.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,345,357.04/4,411.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,158.53

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