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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.60, 6,058.80 and 3,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.60, 6,058.80 and 3,943.20 is: 5,928.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.60 : 6,058.80 = 3,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.60/6,058.80 = 3,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.60x = 6,058.80 × 3,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.60x = 23,891,060.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,891,060.16/4,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,928.89

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