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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.16, 6,037.29 and 3,704.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.16, 6,037.29 and 3,704.11 is: 5,546.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.16 : 6,037.29 = 3,704.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.16/6,037.29 = 3,704.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.16x = 6,037.29 × 3,704.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.16x = 22,362,786.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,362,786.26/4,032.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,546.11

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