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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.04, 6,047.04 and 2,518.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.04, 6,047.04 and 2,518.96 is: 3,475.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.04 : 6,047.04 = 2,518.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.04/6,047.04 = 2,518.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.04x = 6,047.04 × 2,518.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.04x = 15,232,251.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,232,251.88/4,383.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,475.27

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