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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,499.14, 6,754.92 and 3,109.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,499.14, 6,754.92 and 3,109.05 is: 4,667.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,499.14 : 6,754.92 = 3,109.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,499.14/6,754.92 = 3,109.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,499.14x = 6,754.92 × 3,109.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,499.14x = 21,001,384.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,001,384.03/4,499.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,667.87

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