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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,011.60, 6,019.65 and 2,162.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,011.60, 6,019.65 and 2,162.67 is: 3,245.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,011.60 : 6,019.65 = 2,162.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,011.60/6,019.65 = 2,162.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,011.60x = 6,019.65 × 2,162.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,011.60x = 13,018,516.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,018,516.47/4,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,245.22

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