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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,524.36, 6,244.80 and 3,108.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,524.36, 6,244.80 and 3,108.27 is: 4,290.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524.36 : 6,244.80 = 3,108.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524.36/6,244.80 = 3,108.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524.36x = 6,244.80 × 3,108.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524.36x = 19,410,536.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,410,536.26/4,524.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,290.23

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