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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.16, 6,040.14 and 3,802.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.16, 6,040.14 and 3,802.27 is: 5,707.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.16 : 6,040.14 = 3,802.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.16/6,040.14 = 3,802.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.16x = 6,040.14 × 3,802.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.16x = 22,966,240.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,966,240.18/4,024.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,707.09

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