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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.18, 6,053.46 and 1,569.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.18, 6,053.46 and 1,569.96 is: 2,355.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.18 : 6,053.46 = 1,569.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.18/6,053.46 = 1,569.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.18x = 6,053.46 × 1,569.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.18x = 9,503,690.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,503,690.06/4,035.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,355.21

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