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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.70, 6,052.05 and 3,062.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.70, 6,052.05 and 3,062.70 is: 4,594.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.70 : 6,052.05 = 3,062.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.70/6,052.05 = 3,062.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.70x = 6,052.05 × 3,062.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.70x = 18,535,613.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,535,613.54/4,034.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594.05

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