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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.36, 6,043.23 and 2,180.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.36, 6,043.23 and 2,180.13 is: 3,269.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.36 : 6,043.23 = 2,180.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.36/6,043.23 = 2,180.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.36x = 6,043.23 × 2,180.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.36x = 13,175,027.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,175,027.02/4,029.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,269.76

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