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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.06, 6,064.02 and 3,873.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.06, 6,064.02 and 3,873.69 is: 5,808.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.06 : 6,064.02 = 3,873.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.06/6,064.02 = 3,873.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.06x = 6,064.02 × 3,873.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.06x = 23,490,133.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,490,133.63/4,044.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,808.55

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