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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.36, 6,550.62 and 4,006.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.36, 6,550.62 and 4,006.36 is: 6,010.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.36 : 6,550.62 = 4,006.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.36/6,550.62 = 4,006.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.36x = 6,550.62 × 4,006.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.36x = 26,244,141.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,244,141.94/4,366.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,010.53

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