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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.66, 6,060.50 and 3,396.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.66, 6,060.50 and 3,396.66 is: 5,089.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.66 : 6,060.50 = 3,396.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.66/6,060.50 = 3,396.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.66x = 6,060.50 × 3,396.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.66x = 20,585,457.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,585,457.93/4,044.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,089.54

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