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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,016.75, 6,017.04 and 3,365.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,016.75, 6,017.04 and 3,365.15 is: 5,040.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,016.75 : 6,017.04 = 3,365.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,016.75/6,017.04 = 3,365.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,016.75x = 6,017.04 × 3,365.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,016.75x = 20,248,212.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,248,212.07/4,016.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,040.95

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