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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.39, 6,049.25 and 3,105.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.39, 6,049.25 and 3,105.58 is: 4,662.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.39 : 6,049.25 = 3,105.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.39/6,049.25 = 3,105.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.39x = 6,049.25 × 3,105.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.39x = 18,786,429.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,786,429.82/4,029.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,662.35

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