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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,014.90, 6,024.06 and 2,165.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,014.90, 6,024.06 and 2,165.58 is: 3,249.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,014.90 : 6,024.06 = 2,165.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,014.90/6,024.06 = 2,165.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,014.90x = 6,024.06 × 2,165.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,014.90x = 13,045,583.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,045,583.85/4,014.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,249.29

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