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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.36, 6,034.23 and 2,174.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.36, 6,034.23 and 2,174.13 is: 3,260.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.36 : 6,034.23 = 2,174.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.36/6,034.23 = 2,174.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.36x = 6,034.23 × 2,174.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.36x = 13,119,200.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,119,200.47/4,023.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.76

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