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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,014.09, 6,033.42 and 3,927.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,014.09, 6,033.42 and 3,927.96 is: 5,903.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,014.09 : 6,033.42 = 3,927.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,014.09/6,033.42 = 3,927.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,014.09x = 6,033.42 × 3,927.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,014.09x = 23,699,032.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,699,032.42/4,014.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,903.96

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