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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,160.15, 5,743.89 and 3,367

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,160.15, 5,743.89 and 3,367 is: 4,648.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,160.15 : 5,743.89 = 3,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,160.15/5,743.89 = 3,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,160.15x = 5,743.89 × 3,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,160.15x = 19,339,677.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,339,677.63/4,160.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,648.80

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