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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.66, 6,002.94 and 3,907.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.66, 6,002.94 and 3,907.25 is: 5,820.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.66 : 6,002.94 = 3,907.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.66/6,002.94 = 3,907.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.66x = 6,002.94 × 3,907.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.66x = 23,454,969.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,454,969.94/4,029.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,820.58

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