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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,040.04, 6,053.58 and 3,651.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,040.04, 6,053.58 and 3,651.24 is: 5,471.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040.04 : 6,053.58 = 3,651.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040.04/6,053.58 = 3,651.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040.04x = 6,053.58 × 3,651.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040.04x = 22,103,073.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,103,073.44/4,040.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,471.00

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