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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.75, 6,036.08 and 3,610.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.75, 6,036.08 and 3,610.35 is: 5,415.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.75 : 6,036.08 = 3,610.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.75/6,036.08 = 3,610.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.75x = 6,036.08 × 3,610.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.75x = 21,792,343.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,792,343.38/4,023.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,415.93

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