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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,465.19, 6,162.11 and 2,475.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,465.19, 6,162.11 and 2,475.93 is: 3,416.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,465.19 : 6,162.11 = 2,475.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,465.19/6,162.11 = 2,475.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,465.19x = 6,162.11 × 2,475.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,465.19x = 15,256,973.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,256,973.03/4,465.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,416.87

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