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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,021.56, 6,032.82 and 1,969.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,021.56, 6,032.82 and 1,969.08 is: 2,953.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,021.56 : 6,032.82 = 1,969.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,021.56/6,032.82 = 1,969.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,021.56x = 6,032.82 × 1,969.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,021.56x = 11,879,105.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,879,105.21/4,021.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,953.86

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