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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.05, 6,048.02 and 1,567.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.05, 6,048.02 and 1,567.54 is: 2,350.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.05 : 6,048.02 = 1,567.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.05/6,048.02 = 1,567.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.05x = 6,048.02 × 1,567.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.05x = 9,480,513.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,480,513.27/4,033.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,350.71

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