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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,016.43, 6,018.16 and 2,474.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,016.43, 6,018.16 and 2,474.19 is: 3,707.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,016.43 : 6,018.16 = 2,474.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,016.43/6,018.16 = 2,474.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,016.43x = 6,018.16 × 2,474.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,016.43x = 14,890,071.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,890,071.29/4,016.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,707.29

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