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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,017.30, 6,015.47 and 3,233.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,017.30, 6,015.47 and 3,233.01 is: 4,841.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017.30 : 6,015.47 = 3,233.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017.30/6,015.47 = 3,233.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017.30x = 6,015.47 × 3,233.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017.30x = 19,448,081.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,448,081.06/4,017.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,841.09

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