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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,347.44, 6,521.16 and 2,038.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,347.44, 6,521.16 and 2,038.94 is: 3,058.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347.44 : 6,521.16 = 2,038.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347.44/6,521.16 = 2,038.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347.44x = 6,521.16 × 2,038.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347.44x = 13,296,232.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,296,232.57/4,347.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,058.41

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