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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.02, 6,014.26 and 1,236.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.02, 6,014.26 and 1,236.27 is: 1,854.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.02 : 6,014.26 = 1,236.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.02/6,014.26 = 1,236.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.02x = 6,014.26 × 1,236.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.02x = 7,435,246.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,435,246.12/4,010.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,854.17

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