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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,337.09, 6,505.43 and 3,016.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,337.09, 6,505.43 and 3,016.94 is: 4,525.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,337.09 : 6,505.43 = 3,016.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,337.09/6,505.43 = 3,016.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,337.09x = 6,505.43 × 3,016.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,337.09x = 19,626,491.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,626,491.98/4,337.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,525.27

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