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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.35, 6,066.73 and 3,051.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.35, 6,066.73 and 3,051.06 is: 4,211.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.35 : 6,066.73 = 3,051.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.35/6,066.73 = 3,051.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.35x = 6,066.73 × 3,051.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.35x = 18,509,957.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,509,957.23/4,395.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211.26

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