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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.93, 6,070.96 and 3,574.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.93, 6,070.96 and 3,574.86 is: 5,336.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.93 : 6,070.96 = 3,574.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.93/6,070.96 = 3,574.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.93x = 6,070.96 × 3,574.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.93x = 21,702,832.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,702,832.07/4,066.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,336.42

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