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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,057.08, 6,073.75 and 3,667.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,057.08, 6,073.75 and 3,667.97 is: 5,491.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,057.08 : 6,073.75 = 3,667.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,057.08/6,073.75 = 3,667.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,057.08x = 6,073.75 × 3,667.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,057.08x = 22,278,352.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,278,352.56/4,057.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,491.23

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