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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.95, 6,033.62 and 3,565.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.95, 6,033.62 and 3,565.44 is: 5,334.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.95 : 6,033.62 = 3,565.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.95/6,033.62 = 3,565.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.95x = 6,033.62 × 3,565.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.95x = 21,512,519.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,512,519.01/4,032.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,334.20

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