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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,043.92, 6,063 and 3,264.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,043.92, 6,063 and 3,264.88 is: 4,894.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043.92 : 6,063 = 3,264.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043.92/6,063 = 3,264.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043.92x = 6,063 × 3,264.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043.92x = 19,794,967.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,794,967.44/4,043.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,894.99

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