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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050.01, 6,070.92 and 3,074.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050.01, 6,070.92 and 3,074.05 is: 4,607.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050.01 : 6,070.92 = 3,074.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050.01/6,070.92 = 3,074.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050.01x = 6,070.92 × 3,074.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050.01x = 18,662,311.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,662,311.63/4,050.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,607.97

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