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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463.11, 6,159.09 and 2,473.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463.11, 6,159.09 and 2,473.66 is: 3,413.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463.11 : 6,159.09 = 2,473.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463.11/6,159.09 = 2,473.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463.11x = 6,159.09 × 2,473.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463.11x = 15,235,494.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,235,494.57/4,463.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413.65

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