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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,362.66, 6,023.52 and 3,366.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,362.66, 6,023.52 and 3,366.36 is: 4,647.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,362.66 : 6,023.52 = 3,366.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,362.66/6,023.52 = 3,366.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,362.66x = 6,023.52 × 3,366.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,362.66x = 20,277,336.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,277,336.79/4,362.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,647.93

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