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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,267.06, 6,367.22 and 3,379.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,267.06, 6,367.22 and 3,379.50 is: 5,042.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,267.06 : 6,367.22 = 3,379.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,267.06/6,367.22 = 3,379.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,267.06x = 6,367.22 × 3,379.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,267.06x = 21,518,019.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,518,019.99/4,267.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,042.82

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