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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.30, 6,044.97 and 1,950.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.30, 6,044.97 and 1,950.30 is: 2,925.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.30 : 6,044.97 = 1,950.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.30/6,044.97 = 1,950.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.30x = 6,044.97 × 1,950.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.30x = 11,789,504.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,789,504.99/4,029.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,925.94

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