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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,421.04, 6,083.68 and 4,393.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,421.04, 6,083.68 and 4,393.71 is: 6,046.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,421.04 : 6,083.68 = 4,393.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,421.04/6,083.68 = 4,393.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,421.04x = 6,083.68 × 4,393.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,421.04x = 26,729,881.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,729,881.79/4,421.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,046.06

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