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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,030.48, 6,046.93 and 3,334

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,030.48, 6,046.93 and 3,334 is: 5,002.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,030.48 : 6,046.93 = 3,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,030.48/6,046.93 = 3,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,030.48x = 6,046.93 × 3,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,030.48x = 20,160,464.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,160,464.62/4,030.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,002.00

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