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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.54, 6,050.88 and 1,841.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.54, 6,050.88 and 1,841.00 is: 2,762.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.54 : 6,050.88 = 1,841.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.54/6,050.88 = 1,841.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.54x = 6,050.88 × 1,841.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.54x = 11,139,639.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,139,639.83/4,032.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,762.44

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