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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,465.26, 6,153.57 and 4,355.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,465.26, 6,153.57 and 4,355.91 is: 6,002.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,465.26 : 6,153.57 = 4,355.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,465.26/6,153.57 = 4,355.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,465.26x = 6,153.57 × 4,355.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,465.26x = 26,804,397.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,804,397.10/4,465.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,002.87

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