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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.97, 6,045.75 and 1,953.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.97, 6,045.75 and 1,953.48 is: 2,927.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.97 : 6,045.75 = 1,953.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.97/6,045.75 = 1,953.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.97x = 6,045.75 × 1,953.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.97x = 11,810,251.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,810,251.71/4,033.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927.70

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