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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.02, 6,050.96 and 1,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.02, 6,050.96 and 1,954.20 is: 2,931.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.02 : 6,050.96 = 1,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.02/6,050.96 = 1,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.02x = 6,050.96 × 1,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.02x = 11,824,786.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,824,786.03/4,034.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,931.27

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