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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,052.17, 6,067.72 and 3,470.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,052.17, 6,067.72 and 3,470.90 is: 5,197.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,052.17 : 6,067.72 = 3,470.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,052.17/6,067.72 = 3,470.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,052.17x = 6,067.72 × 3,470.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,052.17x = 21,060,431.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,060,431.99/4,052.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,197.33

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