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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.52, 6,045.90 and 1,950.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.52, 6,045.90 and 1,950.04 is: 2,923.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.52 : 6,045.90 = 1,950.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.52/6,045.90 = 1,950.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.52x = 6,045.90 × 1,950.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.52x = 11,789,746.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,789,746.84/4,032.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,923.67

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