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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,465.53, 6,167.37 and 3,469.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,465.53, 6,167.37 and 3,469.30 is: 4,791.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,465.53 : 6,167.37 = 3,469.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,465.53/6,167.37 = 3,469.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,465.53x = 6,167.37 × 3,469.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,465.53x = 21,396,417.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,396,417.23/4,465.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,791.46

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