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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.26, 6,170.06 and 2,167.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.26, 6,170.06 and 2,167.94 is: 3,249.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.26 : 6,170.06 = 2,167.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.26/6,170.06 = 2,167.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.26x = 6,170.06 × 2,167.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.26x = 13,376,319.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,376,319.88/4,116.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,249.63

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