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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,456.97, 6,150.66 and 2,467.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,456.97, 6,150.66 and 2,467.56 is: 3,405.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,456.97 : 6,150.66 = 2,467.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,456.97/6,150.66 = 2,467.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,456.97x = 6,150.66 × 2,467.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,456.97x = 15,177,122.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,177,122.59/4,456.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,405.26

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