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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,028.04, 6,036.39 and 3,202.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,028.04, 6,036.39 and 3,202.65 is: 4,799.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028.04 : 6,036.39 = 3,202.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028.04/6,036.39 = 3,202.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028.04x = 6,036.39 × 3,202.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028.04x = 19,332,444.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,332,444.43/4,028.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,799.47

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