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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041.22, 6,062.70 and 2,395.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041.22, 6,062.70 and 2,395.84 is: 3,594.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041.22 : 6,062.70 = 2,395.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041.22/6,062.70 = 2,395.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041.22x = 6,062.70 × 2,395.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041.22x = 14,525,259.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,525,259.17/4,041.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,594.28

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