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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,373.94, 6,549.27 and 3,451.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,373.94, 6,549.27 and 3,451.26 is: 5,167.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,373.94 : 6,549.27 = 3,451.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,373.94/6,549.27 = 3,451.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,373.94x = 6,549.27 × 3,451.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,373.94x = 22,603,233.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,603,233.58/4,373.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,167.71

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