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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,012.56, 6,021.11 and 2,163.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,012.56, 6,021.11 and 2,163.62 is: 3,246.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,012.56 : 6,021.11 = 2,163.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,012.56/6,021.11 = 2,163.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,012.56x = 6,021.11 × 2,163.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,012.56x = 13,027,414.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,027,414.48/4,012.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,246.66

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