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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,107.56, 6,161.89 and 1,333.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,107.56, 6,161.89 and 1,333.33 is: 2,000.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,107.56 : 6,161.89 = 1,333.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,107.56/6,161.89 = 1,333.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,107.56x = 6,161.89 × 1,333.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,107.56x = 8,215,814.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,215,814.06/4,107.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.17

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