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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,052.07, 6,075.68 and 2,408.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,052.07, 6,075.68 and 2,408.99 is: 3,612.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,052.07 : 6,075.68 = 2,408.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,052.07/6,075.68 = 2,408.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,052.07x = 6,075.68 × 2,408.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,052.07x = 14,636,209.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,636,209.94/4,052.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,612.03

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