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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,014.99, 6,024.74 and 2,166.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,014.99, 6,024.74 and 2,166.05 is: 3,250.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,014.99 : 6,024.74 = 2,166.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,014.99/6,024.74 = 2,166.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,014.99x = 6,024.74 × 2,166.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,014.99x = 13,049,847.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,049,847.12/4,014.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250.28

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