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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.04, 6,040.90 and 3,441.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.04, 6,040.90 and 3,441.04 is: 5,155.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.04 : 6,040.90 = 3,441.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.04/6,040.90 = 3,441.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.04x = 6,040.90 × 3,441.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.04x = 20,786,978.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,786,978.54/4,032.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,155.45

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