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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.93, 6,036.64 and 2,050.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.93, 6,036.64 and 2,050.34 is: 3,074.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.93 : 6,036.64 = 2,050.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.93/6,036.64 = 2,050.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.93x = 6,036.64 × 2,050.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.93x = 12,377,164.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,377,164.46/4,025.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,074.36

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