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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.38, 6,036.48 and 1,833.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.38, 6,036.48 and 1,833.70 is: 2,750.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.38 : 6,036.48 = 1,833.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.38/6,036.48 = 1,833.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.38x = 6,036.48 × 1,833.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.38x = 11,069,093.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,069,093.38/4,024.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750.51

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