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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,026.33, 6,032.26 and 2,465.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,026.33, 6,032.26 and 2,465.59 is: 3,693.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,026.33 : 6,032.26 = 2,465.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,026.33/6,032.26 = 2,465.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,026.33x = 6,032.26 × 2,465.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,026.33x = 14,873,079.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,873,079.93/4,026.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.95

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