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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,114.67, 6,166.63 and 3,593.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,114.67, 6,166.63 and 3,593.44 is: 5,385.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,114.67 : 6,166.63 = 3,593.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,114.67/6,166.63 = 3,593.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,114.67x = 6,166.63 × 3,593.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,114.67x = 22,159,414.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,159,414.91/4,114.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,385.47

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