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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,114.65, 6,168.70 and 3,670.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,114.65, 6,168.70 and 3,670.77 is: 5,503.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,114.65 : 6,168.70 = 3,670.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,114.65/6,168.70 = 3,670.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,114.65x = 6,168.70 × 3,670.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,114.65x = 22,643,878.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,643,878.90/4,114.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,503.23

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