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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.04, 6,049.97 and 1,567.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.04, 6,049.97 and 1,567.23 is: 2,349.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.04 : 6,049.97 = 1,567.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.04/6,049.97 = 1,567.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.04x = 6,049.97 × 1,567.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.04x = 9,481,694.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,481,694.48/4,035.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349.84

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