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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.32, 6,535.89 and 2,967.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.32, 6,535.89 and 2,967.57 is: 4,452.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.32 : 6,535.89 = 2,967.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.32/6,535.89 = 2,967.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.32x = 6,535.89 × 2,967.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.32x = 19,395,711.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,395,711.09/4,356.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,452.32

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