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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.60, 5,451.30 and 4,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.60, 5,451.30 and 4,023.60 is: 5,451.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.60 : 5,451.30 = 4,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.60/5,451.30 = 4,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.60x = 5,451.30 × 4,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.60x = 21,933,850.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,933,850.68/4,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,451.30

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