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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,413.78, 6,084.59 and 3,152.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,413.78, 6,084.59 and 3,152.61 is: 4,346.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,413.78 : 6,084.59 = 3,152.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,413.78/6,084.59 = 3,152.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,413.78x = 6,084.59 × 3,152.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,413.78x = 19,182,323.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,182,323.52/4,413.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,346.01

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