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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,016.29, 6,022.29 and 2,040.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,016.29, 6,022.29 and 2,040.70 is: 3,059.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,016.29 : 6,022.29 = 2,040.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,016.29/6,022.29 = 2,040.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,016.29x = 6,022.29 × 2,040.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,016.29x = 12,289,687.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,289,687.20/4,016.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,059.96

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