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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036.96, 6,054.09 and 1,844.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036.96, 6,054.09 and 1,844.52 is: 2,766.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036.96 : 6,054.09 = 1,844.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036.96/6,054.09 = 1,844.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036.96x = 6,054.09 × 1,844.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036.96x = 11,166,890.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,166,890.09/4,036.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.16

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