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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,147.11, 5,724.27 and 2,469.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,147.11, 5,724.27 and 2,469.69 is: 3,408.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,147.11 : 5,724.27 = 2,469.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,147.11/5,724.27 = 2,469.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,147.11x = 5,724.27 × 2,469.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,147.11x = 14,137,172.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,137,172.38/4,147.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,408.92

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