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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,026.12, 6,039.20 and 1,833.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,026.12, 6,039.20 and 1,833.31 is: 2,749.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,026.12 : 6,039.20 = 1,833.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,026.12/6,039.20 = 1,833.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,026.12x = 6,039.20 × 1,833.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,026.12x = 11,071,725.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,071,725.75/4,026.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,749.97

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