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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,436.58, 6,123.55 and 2,667.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,436.58, 6,123.55 and 2,667.84 is: 3,682.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,436.58 : 6,123.55 = 2,667.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,436.58/6,123.55 = 2,667.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,436.58x = 6,123.55 × 2,667.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,436.58x = 16,336,667.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,336,667.93/4,436.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,682.27

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