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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,039.43, 6,050.86 and 2,391.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,039.43, 6,050.86 and 2,391.95 is: 3,583.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,039.43 : 6,050.86 = 2,391.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,039.43/6,050.86 = 2,391.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,039.43x = 6,050.86 × 2,391.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,039.43x = 14,473,363.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,473,363.72/4,039.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,583.03

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