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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.97, 6,200.55 and 1,668.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.97, 6,200.55 and 1,668.06 is: 2,501.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.97 : 6,200.55 = 1,668.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.97/6,200.55 = 1,668.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.97x = 6,200.55 × 1,668.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.97x = 10,342,889.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,342,889.43/4,133.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,501.93

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