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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,015.71, 6,021.14 and 2,713.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,015.71, 6,021.14 and 2,713.23 is: 4,068.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,015.71 : 6,021.14 = 2,713.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,015.71/6,021.14 = 2,713.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,015.71x = 6,021.14 × 2,713.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,015.71x = 16,336,724.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,336,724.12/4,015.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,068.20

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