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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,457.16, 6,150.38 and 2,467.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,457.16, 6,150.38 and 2,467.55 is: 3,404.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,457.16 : 6,150.38 = 2,467.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,457.16/6,150.38 = 2,467.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,457.16x = 6,150.38 × 2,467.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,457.16x = 15,176,373.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,176,373.21/4,457.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404.94

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