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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,166.72, 6,250.08 and 2,435.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,166.72, 6,250.08 and 2,435.84 is: 3,653.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,166.72 : 6,250.08 = 2,435.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,166.72/6,250.08 = 2,435.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,166.72x = 6,250.08 × 2,435.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,166.72x = 15,224,194.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,224,194.87/4,166.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,653.76

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