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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,043.64, 6,033.75 and 3,795.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,043.64, 6,033.75 and 3,795.96 is: 5,664.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043.64 : 6,033.75 = 3,795.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043.64/6,033.75 = 3,795.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043.64x = 6,033.75 × 3,795.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043.64x = 22,903,873.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,903,873.65/4,043.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,664.17

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