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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.03, 6,053.63 and 2,304.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.03, 6,053.63 and 2,304.87 is: 3,457.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.03 : 6,053.63 = 2,304.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.03/6,053.63 = 2,304.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.03x = 6,053.63 × 2,304.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.03x = 13,952,818.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,952,818.65/4,035.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,457.92

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