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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,389.36, 6,585.12 and 4,029.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,389.36, 6,585.12 and 4,029.36 is: 6,045.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,389.36 : 6,585.12 = 4,029.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,389.36/6,585.12 = 4,029.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,389.36x = 6,585.12 × 4,029.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,389.36x = 26,533,819.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,533,819.12/4,389.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,045.03

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