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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.52, 6,034.06 and 2,379.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.52, 6,034.06 and 2,379.63 is: 3,568.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.52 : 6,034.06 = 2,379.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.52/6,034.06 = 2,379.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.52x = 6,034.06 × 2,379.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.52x = 14,358,830.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,358,830.20/4,023.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,568.72

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