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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.07, 6,099.10 and 1,601.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.07, 6,099.10 and 1,601.13 is: 2,401.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.07 : 6,099.10 = 1,601.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.07/6,099.10 = 1,601.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.07x = 6,099.10 × 1,601.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.07x = 9,765,470.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,765,470.85/4,066.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401.70

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