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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,660.64, 6,995.08 and 4,166.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,660.64, 6,995.08 and 4,166.24 is: 6,253.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,660.64 : 6,995.08 = 4,166.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,660.64/6,995.08 = 4,166.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,660.64x = 6,995.08 × 4,166.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,660.64x = 29,143,182.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,143,182.10/4,660.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,253.04

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