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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.35, 6,049.68 and 1,841.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.35, 6,049.68 and 1,841.91 is: 2,762.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.35 : 6,049.68 = 1,841.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.35/6,049.68 = 1,841.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.35x = 6,049.68 × 1,841.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.35x = 11,142,966.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,142,966.09/4,033.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,762.71

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