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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.90, 6,052.35 and 3,670.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.90, 6,052.35 and 3,670.10 is: 5,505.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.90 : 6,052.35 = 3,670.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.90/6,052.35 = 3,670.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.90x = 6,052.35 × 3,670.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.90x = 22,212,729.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,212,729.74/4,034.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,505.15

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