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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,055.95, 6,076.03 and 2,665.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,055.95, 6,076.03 and 2,665.06 is: 3,992.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,055.95 : 6,076.03 = 2,665.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,055.95/6,076.03 = 2,665.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,055.95x = 6,076.03 × 2,665.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,055.95x = 16,192,940.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,192,940.81/4,055.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,992.40

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