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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,060.03, 6,054.95 and 3,666.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,060.03, 6,054.95 and 3,666.37 is: 5,467.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,060.03 : 6,054.95 = 3,666.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,060.03/6,054.95 = 3,666.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,060.03x = 6,054.95 × 3,666.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,060.03x = 22,199,687.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,199,687.03/4,060.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,467.86

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