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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,468.37, 6,167.64 and 2,700.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,468.37, 6,167.64 and 2,700.11 is: 3,726.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,468.37 : 6,167.64 = 2,700.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,468.37/6,167.64 = 2,700.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,468.37x = 6,167.64 × 2,700.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,468.37x = 16,653,306.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,653,306.44/4,468.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726.93

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