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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,456.22, 6,149.93 and 2,467.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,456.22, 6,149.93 and 2,467.16 is: 3,404.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,456.22 : 6,149.93 = 2,467.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,456.22/6,149.93 = 2,467.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,456.22x = 6,149.93 × 2,467.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,456.22x = 15,172,841.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,172,841.28/4,456.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404.87

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