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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,017.92, 6,026.88 and 3,511.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,017.92, 6,026.88 and 3,511.04 is: 5,266.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017.92 : 6,026.88 = 3,511.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017.92/6,026.88 = 3,511.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017.92x = 6,026.88 × 3,511.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017.92x = 21,160,616.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,160,616.76/4,017.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,266.56

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