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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,014.84, 6,017.22 and 2,166.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,014.84, 6,017.22 and 2,166.84 is: 3,247.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,014.84 : 6,017.22 = 2,166.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,014.84/6,017.22 = 2,166.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,014.84x = 6,017.22 × 2,166.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,014.84x = 13,038,352.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,038,352.98/4,014.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,247.54

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