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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,021.40, 6,032.28 and 2,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,021.40, 6,032.28 and 2,077.40 is: 3,116.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,021.40 : 6,032.28 = 2,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,021.40/6,032.28 = 2,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,021.40x = 6,032.28 × 2,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,021.40x = 12,531,458.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,531,458.47/4,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,116.19

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