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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020.03, 6,020.19 and 2,717.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020.03, 6,020.19 and 2,717.55 is: 4,069.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020.03 : 6,020.19 = 2,717.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020.03/6,020.19 = 2,717.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020.03x = 6,020.19 × 2,717.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020.03x = 16,360,167.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,360,167.33/4,020.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069.66

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