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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,018.30, 6,031.02 and 3,364.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,018.30, 6,031.02 and 3,364.24 is: 5,049.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,018.30 : 6,031.02 = 3,364.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,018.30/6,031.02 = 3,364.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,018.30x = 6,031.02 × 3,364.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,018.30x = 20,289,798.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,289,798.72/4,018.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,049.35

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