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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.04, 6,165.57 and 2,953.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.04, 6,165.57 and 2,953.67 is: 4,077.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.04 : 6,165.57 = 2,953.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.04/6,165.57 = 2,953.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.04x = 6,165.57 × 2,953.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.04x = 18,211,059.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,211,059.14/4,466.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,077.67

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