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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.20, 6,117 and 4,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.20, 6,117 and 4,366.20 is: 6,117

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.20 : 6,117 = 4,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.20/6,117 = 4,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.20x = 6,117 × 4,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.20x = 26,708,045.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,708,045.40/4,366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,117

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