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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,057.44, 6,076.35 and 3,358.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,057.44, 6,076.35 and 3,358.95 is: 5,030.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,057.44 : 6,076.35 = 3,358.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,057.44/6,076.35 = 3,358.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,057.44x = 6,076.35 × 3,358.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,057.44x = 20,410,155.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,410,155.83/4,057.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,030.30

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