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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.39, 6,012.11 and 2,607.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.39, 6,012.11 and 2,607.28 is: 3,895.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.39 : 6,012.11 = 2,607.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.39/6,012.11 = 2,607.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.39x = 6,012.11 × 2,607.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.39x = 15,675,220.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,675,220.84/4,024.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,895.05

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