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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,246.20, 6,369.06 and 2,167.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,246.20, 6,369.06 and 2,167.02 is: 3,250.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,246.20 : 6,369.06 = 2,167.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,246.20/6,369.06 = 2,167.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,246.20x = 6,369.06 × 2,167.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,246.20x = 13,801,880.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,801,880.40/4,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250.41

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