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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,467.97, 6,165.88 and 2,451.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,467.97, 6,165.88 and 2,451.25 is: 3,382.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,467.97 : 6,165.88 = 2,451.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,467.97/6,165.88 = 2,451.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,467.97x = 6,165.88 × 2,451.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,467.97x = 15,114,113.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,114,113.35/4,467.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,382.77

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