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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.59, 6,103.65 and 3,095.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.59, 6,103.65 and 3,095.38 is: 4,270.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.59 : 6,103.65 = 3,095.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.59/6,103.65 = 3,095.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.59x = 6,103.65 × 3,095.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.59x = 18,893,116.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,893,116.14/4,424.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,270.03

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