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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.41, 6,097.39 and 4,032.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.41, 6,097.39 and 4,032.42 is: 6,050.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.41 : 6,097.39 = 4,032.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.41/6,097.39 = 4,032.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.41x = 6,097.39 × 4,032.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.41x = 24,587,250.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,587,250.17/4,063.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,050.90

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