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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,016.74, 6,024.20 and 1,935.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,016.74, 6,024.20 and 1,935.45 is: 2,902.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,016.74 : 6,024.20 = 1,935.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,016.74/6,024.20 = 1,935.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,016.74x = 6,024.20 × 1,935.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,016.74x = 11,659,537.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,659,537.89/4,016.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902.74

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