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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.19, 6,047.76 and 3,252.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.19, 6,047.76 and 3,252.81 is: 4,876.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.19 : 6,047.76 = 3,252.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.19/6,047.76 = 3,252.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.19x = 6,047.76 × 3,252.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.19x = 19,672,214.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,672,214.21/4,034.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,876.37

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