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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.03, 6,034.55 and 1,832.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.03, 6,034.55 and 1,832.38 is: 2,748.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.03 : 6,034.55 = 1,832.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.03/6,034.55 = 1,832.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.03x = 6,034.55 × 1,832.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.03x = 11,057,588.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,057,588.73/4,023.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,748.57

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