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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,014.94, 6,023.33 and 2,166.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,014.94, 6,023.33 and 2,166.01 is: 3,249.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,014.94 : 6,023.33 = 2,166.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,014.94/6,023.33 = 2,166.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,014.94x = 6,023.33 × 2,166.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,014.94x = 13,046,593.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,046,593.01/4,014.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,249.51

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