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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,115.39, 6,167.39 and 3,566.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,115.39, 6,167.39 and 3,566.21 is: 5,344.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,115.39 : 6,167.39 = 3,566.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,115.39/6,167.39 = 3,566.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,115.39x = 6,167.39 × 3,566.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,115.39x = 21,994,159.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,994,159.22/4,115.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,344.37

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