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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.59, 6,105.03 and 3,096.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.59, 6,105.03 and 3,096.38 is: 4,271.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.59 : 6,105.03 = 3,096.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.59/6,105.03 = 3,096.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.59x = 6,105.03 × 3,096.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.59x = 18,903,492.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,903,492.79/4,425.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271.41

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