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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041.04, 6,059.52 and 1,851.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041.04, 6,059.52 and 1,851.32 is: 2,776.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041.04 : 6,059.52 = 1,851.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041.04/6,059.52 = 1,851.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041.04x = 6,059.52 × 1,851.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041.04x = 11,218,110.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,218,110.57/4,041.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776.05

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