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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,941.33, 5,913.73 and 2,066.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,941.33, 5,913.73 and 2,066.77 is: 3,101.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,941.33 : 5,913.73 = 2,066.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,941.33/5,913.73 = 2,066.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,941.33x = 5,913.73 × 2,066.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,941.33x = 12,222,304.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,222,304.97/3,941.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101.06

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