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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,368.42, 6,552.64 and 2,028.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,368.42, 6,552.64 and 2,028.13 is: 3,042.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,368.42 : 6,552.64 = 2,028.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,368.42/6,552.64 = 2,028.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,368.42x = 6,552.64 × 2,028.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,368.42x = 13,289,591.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,289,591.92/4,368.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,042.20

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