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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.62, 6,066.93 and 2,312.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.62, 6,066.93 and 2,312.03 is: 3,468.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.62 : 6,066.93 = 2,312.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.62/6,066.93 = 2,312.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.62x = 6,066.93 × 2,312.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.62x = 14,026,924.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,026,924.17/4,044.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,468.05

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