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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.48, 6,045.43 and 3,333

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.48, 6,045.43 and 3,333 is: 5,000.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.48 : 6,045.43 = 3,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.48/6,045.43 = 3,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.48x = 6,045.43 × 3,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.48x = 20,149,418.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,149,418.19/4,029.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,000.50

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