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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,026.02, 6,011.47 and 3,606.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,026.02, 6,011.47 and 3,606.84 is: 5,385.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,026.02 : 6,011.47 = 3,606.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,026.02/6,011.47 = 3,606.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,026.02x = 6,011.47 × 3,606.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,026.02x = 21,682,410.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,682,410.45/4,026.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,385.57

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