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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044, 6,060.16 and 2,313.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044, 6,060.16 and 2,313.12 is: 3,466.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044 : 6,060.16 = 2,313.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044/6,060.16 = 2,313.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044x = 6,060.16 × 2,313.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044x = 14,017,877.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,017,877.30/4,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,466.34

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