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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.67, 6,071.47 and 3,473.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.67, 6,071.47 and 3,473.40 is: 5,201.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.67 : 6,071.47 = 3,473.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.67/6,071.47 = 3,473.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.67x = 6,071.47 × 3,473.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.67x = 21,088,635.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,088,635.21/4,054.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,201.08

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