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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.33, 6,050.79 and 2,719.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.33, 6,050.79 and 2,719.08 is: 4,077.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.33 : 6,050.79 = 2,719.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.33/6,050.79 = 2,719.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.33x = 6,050.79 × 2,719.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.33x = 16,452,582.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,452,582.07/4,035.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,077.13

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