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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,014.88, 6,011.38 and 2,713.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,014.88, 6,011.38 and 2,713.76 is: 4,063.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,014.88 : 6,011.38 = 2,713.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,014.88/6,011.38 = 2,713.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,014.88x = 6,011.38 × 2,713.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,014.88x = 16,313,442.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,313,442.59/4,014.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,063.25

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