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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367.04, 6,027.78 and 2,666.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367.04, 6,027.78 and 2,666.16 is: 3,680.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367.04 : 6,027.78 = 2,666.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367.04/6,027.78 = 2,666.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367.04x = 6,027.78 × 2,666.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367.04x = 16,071,025.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,071,025.92/4,367.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,680.07

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