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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,009.23, 6,014.34 and 1,377.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,009.23, 6,014.34 and 1,377.27 is: 2,066.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,009.23 : 6,014.34 = 1,377.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,009.23/6,014.34 = 1,377.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,009.23x = 6,014.34 × 1,377.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,009.23x = 8,283,370.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,283,370.05/4,009.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066.08

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