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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,117.06, 6,170.10 and 3,566.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,117.06, 6,170.10 and 3,566.67 is: 5,345.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,117.06 : 6,170.10 = 3,566.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,117.06/6,170.10 = 3,566.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,117.06x = 6,170.10 × 3,566.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,117.06x = 22,006,710.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,006,710.57/4,117.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345.25

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