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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,037.64, 6,058.51 and 1,667.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,037.64, 6,058.51 and 1,667.47 is: 2,502.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037.64 : 6,058.51 = 1,667.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037.64/6,058.51 = 1,667.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037.64x = 6,058.51 × 1,667.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037.64x = 10,102,383.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,102,383.67/4,037.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,502.05

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