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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006.48, 6,000.93 and 3,305.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006.48, 6,000.93 and 3,305.26 is: 4,950.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006.48 : 6,000.93 = 3,305.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006.48/6,000.93 = 3,305.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006.48x = 6,000.93 × 3,305.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006.48x = 19,834,633.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,834,633.89/4,006.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,950.64

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