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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.79, 6,052.24 and 1,570.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.79, 6,052.24 and 1,570.35 is: 2,356.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.79 : 6,052.24 = 1,570.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.79/6,052.24 = 1,570.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.79x = 6,052.24 × 1,570.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.79x = 9,504,135.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,504,135.08/4,033.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,356.13

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