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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,360.60, 6,528.58 and 4,016.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,360.60, 6,528.58 and 4,016.14 is: 6,012.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,360.60 : 6,528.58 = 4,016.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,360.60/6,528.58 = 4,016.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,360.60x = 6,528.58 × 4,016.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,360.60x = 26,219,691.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,219,691.28/4,360.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,012.86

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