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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,017.69, 6,016.06 and 3,233.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,017.69, 6,016.06 and 3,233.41 is: 4,841.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017.69 : 6,016.06 = 3,233.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017.69/6,016.06 = 3,233.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017.69x = 6,016.06 × 3,233.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017.69x = 19,452,376.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,452,376.30/4,017.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,841.68

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