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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,468.34, 6,167.04 and 2,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,468.34, 6,167.04 and 2,700.20 is: 3,726.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,468.34 : 6,167.04 = 2,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,468.34/6,167.04 = 2,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,468.34x = 6,167.04 × 2,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,468.34x = 16,652,241.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,652,241.41/4,468.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726.72

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