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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,035.65, 6,053.27 and 3,822.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,035.65, 6,053.27 and 3,822.35 is: 5,733.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,035.65 : 6,053.27 = 3,822.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,035.65/6,053.27 = 3,822.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,035.65x = 6,053.27 × 3,822.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,035.65x = 23,137,667.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,137,667.21/4,035.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,733.33

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