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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.64, 6,059.78 and 4,026.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.64, 6,059.78 and 4,026.68 is: 6,004.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.64 : 6,059.78 = 4,026.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.64/6,059.78 = 4,026.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.64x = 6,059.78 × 4,026.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.64x = 24,400,794.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,400,794.93/4,063.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,004.66

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