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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,467.48, 6,159.24 and 3,667.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,467.48, 6,159.24 and 3,667.86 is: 5,056.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,467.48 : 6,159.24 = 3,667.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,467.48/6,159.24 = 3,667.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,467.48x = 6,159.24 × 3,667.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,467.48x = 22,591,230.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,591,230.03/4,467.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,056.82

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