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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,022.34, 6,034.50 and 3,249.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,022.34, 6,034.50 and 3,249.35 is: 4,874.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,022.34 : 6,034.50 = 3,249.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,022.34/6,034.50 = 3,249.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,022.34x = 6,034.50 × 3,249.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,022.34x = 19,608,195.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,608,195.03/4,022.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,874.82

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