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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,016.05, 6,019.82 and 2,166.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,016.05, 6,019.82 and 2,166.65 is: 3,247.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,016.05 : 6,019.82 = 2,166.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,016.05/6,019.82 = 2,166.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,016.05x = 6,019.82 × 2,166.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,016.05x = 13,042,832.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,042,832.77/4,016.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,247.68

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