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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,423.09, 6,096.99 and 3,302.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,423.09, 6,096.99 and 3,302.32 is: 4,552.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,423.09 : 6,096.99 = 3,302.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,423.09/6,096.99 = 3,302.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,423.09x = 6,096.99 × 3,302.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,423.09x = 20,134,212.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,134,212.02/4,423.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,552.07

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