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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,014.04, 6,021.33 and 1,548.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,014.04, 6,021.33 and 1,548.88 is: 2,323.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,014.04 : 6,021.33 = 1,548.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,014.04/6,021.33 = 1,548.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,014.04x = 6,021.33 × 1,548.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,014.04x = 9,326,279.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,326,279.76/4,014.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,323.42

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