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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,450.12, 3,669.10 and 1,667.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,450.12, 3,669.10 and 1,667.25 is: 2,496.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,450.12 : 3,669.10 = 1,667.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,450.12/3,669.10 = 1,667.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,450.12x = 3,669.10 × 1,667.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,450.12x = 6,117,302.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,117,302.81/2,450.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496.74

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