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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,022.01, 6,034.21 and 2,854.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,022.01, 6,034.21 and 2,854.26 is: 4,282.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,022.01 : 6,034.21 = 2,854.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,022.01/6,034.21 = 2,854.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,022.01x = 6,034.21 × 2,854.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,022.01x = 17,223,197.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,223,197.10/4,022.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,282.24

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