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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,021.06, 6,032.19 and 1,829.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,021.06, 6,032.19 and 1,829.80 is: 2,744.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,021.06 : 6,032.19 = 1,829.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,021.06/6,032.19 = 1,829.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,021.06x = 6,032.19 × 1,829.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,021.06x = 11,037,701.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,037,701.26/4,021.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,744.97

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