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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.11, 8,367.33 and 3,911.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.11, 8,367.33 and 3,911.71 is: 5,395.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.11 : 8,367.33 = 3,911.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.11/8,367.33 = 3,911.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.11x = 8,367.33 × 3,911.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.11x = 32,730,568.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,730,568.43/6,066.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,395.64

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