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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,132.64, 6,198.90 and 1,667.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,132.64, 6,198.90 and 1,667.40 is: 2,501.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,132.64 : 6,198.90 = 1,667.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,132.64/6,198.90 = 1,667.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,132.64x = 6,198.90 × 1,667.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,132.64x = 10,336,045.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,336,045.86/4,132.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,501.08

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