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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,067.97, 6,110.16 and 2,427.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,067.97, 6,110.16 and 2,427.72 is: 3,646.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067.97 : 6,110.16 = 2,427.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067.97/6,110.16 = 2,427.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067.97x = 6,110.16 × 2,427.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067.97x = 14,833,745.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,833,745.50/4,067.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,646.47

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