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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,164.59, 6,247.07 and 1,567.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,164.59, 6,247.07 and 1,567.32 is: 2,351.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,164.59 : 6,247.07 = 1,567.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,164.59/6,247.07 = 1,567.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,164.59x = 6,247.07 × 1,567.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,164.59x = 9,791,149.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,791,149.92/4,164.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351.05

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