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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,671.06, 6,441.24 and 4,041.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,671.06, 6,441.24 and 4,041.06 is: 5,572.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,671.06 : 6,441.24 = 4,041.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,671.06/6,441.24 = 4,041.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,671.06x = 6,441.24 × 4,041.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,671.06x = 26,029,437.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,029,437.31/4,671.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,572.49

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