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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.87, 6,068.93 and 2,905.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.87, 6,068.93 and 2,905.07 is: 4,010.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.87 : 6,068.93 = 2,905.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.87/6,068.93 = 2,905.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.87x = 6,068.93 × 2,905.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.87x = 17,630,621.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,630,621.61/4,395.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,010.72

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