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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,026.04, 6,048.28 and 2,383.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,026.04, 6,048.28 and 2,383.72 is: 3,581.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,026.04 : 6,048.28 = 2,383.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,026.04/6,048.28 = 2,383.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,026.04x = 6,048.28 × 2,383.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,026.04x = 14,417,406.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,417,406.00/4,026.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,581.04

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