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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463.48, 6,157.67 and 2,694.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463.48, 6,157.67 and 2,694.06 is: 3,716.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463.48 : 6,157.67 = 2,694.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463.48/6,157.67 = 2,694.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463.48x = 6,157.67 × 2,694.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463.48x = 16,589,118.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,589,118.97/4,463.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716.64

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