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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,467.37, 6,166.26 and 2,699.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,467.37, 6,166.26 and 2,699.11 is: 3,725.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,467.37 : 6,166.26 = 2,699.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,467.37/6,166.26 = 2,699.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,467.37x = 6,166.26 × 2,699.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,467.37x = 16,643,414.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,643,414.03/4,467.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725.55

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