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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.08, 6,045.24 and 1,839.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.08, 6,045.24 and 1,839.68 is: 2,758.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.08 : 6,045.24 = 1,839.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.08/6,045.24 = 1,839.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.08x = 6,045.24 × 1,839.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.08x = 11,121,307.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,121,307.12/4,032.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,758.21

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