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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.20, 6,108.67 and 3,149.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.20, 6,108.67 and 3,149.90 is: 4,348.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.20 : 6,108.67 = 3,149.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.20/6,108.67 = 3,149.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.20x = 6,108.67 × 3,149.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.20x = 19,241,712.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,241,712.58/4,425.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,348.21

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