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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,467.12, 6,165.06 and 2,604

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,467.12, 6,165.06 and 2,604 is: 3,593.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,467.12 : 6,165.06 = 2,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,467.12/6,165.06 = 2,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,467.12x = 6,165.06 × 2,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,467.12x = 16,053,816.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,053,816.24/4,467.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593.77

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