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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,003.10, 6,011.40 and 3,344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,003.10, 6,011.40 and 3,344.30 is: 5,022.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,003.10 : 6,011.40 = 3,344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,003.10/6,011.40 = 3,344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,003.10x = 6,011.40 × 3,344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,003.10x = 20,103,925.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,103,925.02/4,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,022.09

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