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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,429.06, 6,113.05 and 3,033.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,429.06, 6,113.05 and 3,033.54 is: 4,186.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,429.06 : 6,113.05 = 3,033.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,429.06/6,113.05 = 3,033.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,429.06x = 6,113.05 × 3,033.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,429.06x = 18,544,181.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,544,181.70/4,429.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,186.93

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