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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,028.19, 6,031.98 and 2,385.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,028.19, 6,031.98 and 2,385.93 is: 3,572.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028.19 : 6,031.98 = 2,385.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028.19/6,031.98 = 2,385.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028.19x = 6,031.98 × 2,385.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028.19x = 14,391,882.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,391,882.04/4,028.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,572.79

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