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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.08, 6,034.63 and 2,288.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.08, 6,034.63 and 2,288.06 is: 3,432.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.08 : 6,034.63 = 2,288.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.08/6,034.63 = 2,288.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.08x = 6,034.63 × 2,288.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.08x = 13,807,604.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,807,604.88/4,023.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432.10

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