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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.08, 6,029.49 and 3,043.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.08, 6,029.49 and 3,043.68 is: 4,205.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.08 : 6,029.49 = 3,043.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.08/6,029.49 = 3,043.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.08x = 6,029.49 × 3,043.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.08x = 18,351,818.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,351,818.20/4,364.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,205.20

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