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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036.02, 6,060.17 and 3,347.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036.02, 6,060.17 and 3,347.11 is: 5,025.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036.02 : 6,060.17 = 3,347.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036.02/6,060.17 = 3,347.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036.02x = 6,060.17 × 3,347.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036.02x = 20,284,055.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,284,055.61/4,036.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025.76

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