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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,015.60, 6,019.39 and 1,935.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,015.60, 6,019.39 and 1,935.01 is: 2,900.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,015.60 : 6,019.39 = 1,935.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,015.60/6,019.39 = 1,935.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,015.60x = 6,019.39 × 1,935.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,015.60x = 11,647,559.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,647,559.96/4,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,900.58

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