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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.66, 6,066.96 and 3,224.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.66, 6,066.96 and 3,224.53 is: 4,836.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.66 : 6,066.96 = 3,224.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.66/6,066.96 = 3,224.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.66x = 6,066.96 × 3,224.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.66x = 19,563,094.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,563,094.53/4,044.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,836.77

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