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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050.05, 6,072.71 and 3,396.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050.05, 6,072.71 and 3,396.06 is: 5,092.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050.05 : 6,072.71 = 3,396.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050.05/6,072.71 = 3,396.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050.05x = 6,072.71 × 3,396.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050.05x = 20,623,270.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,623,270.54/4,050.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,092.11

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