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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,456.91, 6,150.72 and 2,467.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,456.91, 6,150.72 and 2,467.43 is: 3,405.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,456.91 : 6,150.72 = 2,467.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,456.91/6,150.72 = 2,467.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,456.91x = 6,150.72 × 2,467.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,456.91x = 15,176,471.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,176,471.05/4,456.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,405.16

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