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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.15, 6,545.77 and 2,173.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.15, 6,545.77 and 2,173.61 is: 3,258.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.15 : 6,545.77 = 2,173.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.15/6,545.77 = 2,173.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.15x = 6,545.77 × 2,173.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.15x = 14,227,951.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,227,951.13/4,366.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,258.69

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