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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,423.59, 6,102.27 and 3,094.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,423.59, 6,102.27 and 3,094.38 is: 4,268.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,423.59 : 6,102.27 = 3,094.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,423.59/6,102.27 = 3,094.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,423.59x = 6,102.27 × 3,094.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,423.59x = 18,882,742.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,882,742.24/4,423.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,268.65

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