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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,716.66, 6,513.37 and 3,041.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,716.66, 6,513.37 and 3,041.99 is: 4,200.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,716.66 : 6,513.37 = 3,041.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,716.66/6,513.37 = 3,041.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,716.66x = 6,513.37 × 3,041.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,716.66x = 19,813,606.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,813,606.41/4,716.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,200.77

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