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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,325.32, 6,481.89 and 2,473.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,325.32, 6,481.89 and 2,473.66 is: 3,707.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,325.32 : 6,481.89 = 2,473.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,325.32/6,481.89 = 2,473.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,325.32x = 6,481.89 × 2,473.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,325.32x = 16,033,992.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,033,992.02/4,325.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,707.01

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