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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.44, 6,047.56 and 2,718.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.44, 6,047.56 and 2,718.52 is: 4,076.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.44 : 6,047.56 = 2,718.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.44/6,047.56 = 2,718.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.44x = 6,047.56 × 2,718.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.44x = 16,440,412.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,440,412.81/4,033.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,076.03

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