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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.35, 6,012.63 and 3,035.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.35, 6,012.63 and 3,035.75 is: 4,182.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.35 : 6,012.63 = 3,035.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.35/6,012.63 = 3,035.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.35x = 6,012.63 × 3,035.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.35x = 18,252,811.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,252,811.46/4,364.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,182.25

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