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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,391.01, 6,052.59 and 4,029.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,391.01, 6,052.59 and 4,029.03 is: 5,553.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,391.01 : 6,052.59 = 4,029.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,391.01/6,052.59 = 4,029.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,391.01x = 6,052.59 × 4,029.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,391.01x = 24,386,066.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,386,066.69/4,391.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,553.63

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