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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041.10, 6,056.03 and 2,260.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041.10, 6,056.03 and 2,260.55 is: 3,387.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041.10 : 6,056.03 = 2,260.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041.10/6,056.03 = 2,260.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041.10x = 6,056.03 × 2,260.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041.10x = 13,689,927.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,689,927.29/4,041.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,387.67

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