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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,583.75, 6,315.81 and 3,089.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,583.75, 6,315.81 and 3,089.08 is: 4,256.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,583.75 : 6,315.81 = 3,089.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,583.75/6,315.81 = 3,089.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,583.75x = 6,315.81 × 3,089.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,583.75x = 19,510,010.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,510,010.78/4,583.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,256.34

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