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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,027.56, 6,028.92 and 3,034.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,027.56, 6,028.92 and 3,034.56 is: 4,542.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,027.56 : 6,028.92 = 3,034.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,027.56/6,028.92 = 3,034.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,027.56x = 6,028.92 × 3,034.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,027.56x = 18,295,119.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,295,119.48/4,027.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,542.48

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