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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.06, 6,550.78 and 2,027.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.06, 6,550.78 and 2,027.26 is: 3,041.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.06 : 6,550.78 = 2,027.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.06/6,550.78 = 2,027.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.06x = 6,550.78 × 2,027.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.06x = 13,280,134.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,280,134.26/4,366.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.67

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