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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006.04, 6,008.99 and 1,667.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006.04, 6,008.99 and 1,667.30 is: 2,500.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006.04 : 6,008.99 = 1,667.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006.04/6,008.99 = 1,667.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006.04x = 6,008.99 × 1,667.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006.04x = 10,018,750.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,018,750.65/4,006.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500.91

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