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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,459.33, 6,155.94 and 2,667.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,459.33, 6,155.94 and 2,667.61 is: 3,682.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,459.33 : 6,155.94 = 2,667.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,459.33/6,155.94 = 2,667.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,459.33x = 6,155.94 × 2,667.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,459.33x = 16,421,647.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,421,647.10/4,459.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,682.54

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