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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367.16, 6,548.55 and 2,177.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367.16, 6,548.55 and 2,177.10 is: 3,264.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367.16 : 6,548.55 = 2,177.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367.16/6,548.55 = 2,177.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367.16x = 6,548.55 × 2,177.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367.16x = 14,256,848.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,256,848.21/4,367.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,264.56

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