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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046.30, 5,385.03 and 4,046.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046.30, 5,385.03 and 4,046.30 is: 5,385.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046.30 : 5,385.03 = 4,046.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046.30/5,385.03 = 4,046.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046.30x = 5,385.03 × 4,046.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046.30x = 21,789,446.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,789,446.89/4,046.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,385.03

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