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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,011.56, 6,017.34 and 2,633.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,011.56, 6,017.34 and 2,633.62 is: 3,950.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,011.56 : 6,017.34 = 2,633.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,011.56/6,017.34 = 2,633.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,011.56x = 6,017.34 × 2,633.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,011.56x = 15,847,386.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,847,386.97/4,011.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,950.43

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