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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.25, 6,016.30 and 3,610.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.25, 6,016.30 and 3,610.07 is: 5,390.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.25 : 6,016.30 = 3,610.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.25/6,016.30 = 3,610.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.25x = 6,016.30 × 3,610.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.25x = 21,719,286.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,719,286.51/4,029.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,390.41

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