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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.11, 6,051.29 and 1,535.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.11, 6,051.29 and 1,535.70 is: 2,303.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.11 : 6,051.29 = 1,535.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.11/6,051.29 = 1,535.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.11x = 6,051.29 × 1,535.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.11x = 9,292,958.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,292,958.37/4,035.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303.03

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