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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,065.01, 6,097.52 and 3,802.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,065.01, 6,097.52 and 3,802.57 is: 5,703.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,065.01 : 6,097.52 = 3,802.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,065.01/6,097.52 = 3,802.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,065.01x = 6,097.52 × 3,802.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,065.01x = 23,186,246.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,186,246.63/4,065.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,703.86

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