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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.09, 6,096.88 and 2,925.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.09, 6,096.88 and 2,925.29 is: 4,038.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.09 : 6,096.88 = 2,925.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.09/6,096.88 = 2,925.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.09x = 6,096.88 × 2,925.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.09x = 17,835,142.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,835,142.10/4,416.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,038.67

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