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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.03, 6,056.79 and 3,575.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.03, 6,056.79 and 3,575.75 is: 5,367.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.03 : 6,056.79 = 3,575.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.03/6,056.79 = 3,575.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.03x = 6,056.79 × 3,575.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.03x = 21,657,548.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,657,548.96/4,035.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,367.38

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