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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.40, 6,095.92 and 1,467.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.40, 6,095.92 and 1,467.52 is: 2,199.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.40 : 6,095.92 = 1,467.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.40/6,095.92 = 1,467.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.40x = 6,095.92 × 1,467.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.40x = 8,945,884.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,945,884.52/4,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,199.95

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