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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036.48, 6,056.24 and 2,750.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036.48, 6,056.24 and 2,750.08 is: 4,126.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036.48 : 6,056.24 = 2,750.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036.48/6,056.24 = 2,750.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036.48x = 6,056.24 × 2,750.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036.48x = 16,655,144.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,655,144.50/4,036.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,126.16

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