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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,503.70, 6,755.55 and 4,066.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,503.70, 6,755.55 and 4,066.30 is: 6,099.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,503.70 : 6,755.55 = 4,066.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,503.70/6,755.55 = 4,066.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,503.70x = 6,755.55 × 4,066.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,503.70x = 27,470,092.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,470,092.97/4,503.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,099.45

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