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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,015.96, 6,027.54 and 3,361.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,015.96, 6,027.54 and 3,361.93 is: 5,045.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,015.96 : 6,027.54 = 3,361.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,015.96/6,027.54 = 3,361.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,015.96x = 6,027.54 × 3,361.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,015.96x = 20,264,167.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,264,167.55/4,015.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,045.91

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