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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367.70, 6,548.27 and 2,056.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367.70, 6,548.27 and 2,056.50 is: 3,083.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367.70 : 6,548.27 = 2,056.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367.70/6,548.27 = 2,056.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367.70x = 6,548.27 × 2,056.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367.70x = 13,466,506.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,466,506.97/4,367.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,083.20

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