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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,534.24, 6,795.21 and 4,079.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,534.24, 6,795.21 and 4,079.07 is: 6,113.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,534.24 : 6,795.21 = 4,079.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,534.24/6,795.21 = 4,079.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,534.24x = 6,795.21 × 4,079.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,534.24x = 27,718,137.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,718,137.25/4,534.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,113.07

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