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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,028.08, 6,041.24 and 2,051.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,028.08, 6,041.24 and 2,051.62 is: 3,076.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028.08 : 6,041.24 = 2,051.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028.08/6,041.24 = 2,051.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028.08x = 6,041.24 × 2,051.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028.08x = 12,394,328.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,394,328.81/4,028.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,076.98

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