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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.11, 6,029.13 and 2,792.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.11, 6,029.13 and 2,792.30 is: 4,183.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.11 : 6,029.13 = 2,792.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.11/6,029.13 = 2,792.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.11x = 6,029.13 × 2,792.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.11x = 16,835,125.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,835,125.74/4,024.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,183.56

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