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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.63, 6,150.87 and 2,967.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.63, 6,150.87 and 2,967.85 is: 4,098.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.63 : 6,150.87 = 2,967.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.63/6,150.87 = 2,967.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.63x = 6,150.87 × 2,967.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.63x = 18,254,867.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,254,867.22/4,453.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,098.88

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