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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.12, 6,529.11 and 4,017.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.12, 6,529.11 and 4,017.70 is: 6,017.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.12 : 6,529.11 = 4,017.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.12/6,529.11 = 4,017.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.12x = 6,529.11 × 4,017.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.12x = 26,231,998.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,231,998.34/4,359.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,017.73

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