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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,030.08, 6,047.48 and 2,252.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,030.08, 6,047.48 and 2,252.64 is: 3,380.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,030.08 : 6,047.48 = 2,252.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,030.08/6,047.48 = 2,252.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,030.08x = 6,047.48 × 2,252.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,030.08x = 13,622,795.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,622,795.35/4,030.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,380.28

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