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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,177.46, 5,763.54 and 2,476.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,177.46, 5,763.54 and 2,476.10 is: 3,416.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,177.46 : 5,763.54 = 2,476.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,177.46/5,763.54 = 2,476.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,177.46x = 5,763.54 × 2,476.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,177.46x = 14,271,101.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,271,101.39/4,177.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,416.21

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