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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013.76, 6,017.56 and 2,453.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013.76, 6,017.56 and 2,453.47 is: 3,678.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013.76 : 6,017.56 = 2,453.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013.76/6,017.56 = 2,453.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013.76x = 6,017.56 × 2,453.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013.76x = 14,763,902.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,763,902.93/4,013.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,678.32

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