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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.33, 6,031.21 and 3,044.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.33, 6,031.21 and 3,044.93 is: 4,206.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.33 : 6,031.21 = 3,044.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.33/6,031.21 = 3,044.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.33x = 6,031.21 × 3,044.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.33x = 18,364,612.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,364,612.27/4,365.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,206.92

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