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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.85, 6,014.90 and 2,035.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.85, 6,014.90 and 2,035.72 is: 3,052.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.85 : 6,014.90 = 2,035.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.85/6,014.90 = 2,035.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.85x = 6,014.90 × 2,035.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.85x = 12,244,622.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,244,622.15/4,010.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,052.88

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