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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,005.12, 6,002.10 and 2,053.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,005.12, 6,002.10 and 2,053.20 is: 3,076.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,005.12 : 6,002.10 = 2,053.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,005.12/6,002.10 = 2,053.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,005.12x = 6,002.10 × 2,053.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,005.12x = 12,323,511.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,323,511.72/4,005.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,076.94

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