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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,468.84, 6,167.07 and 2,479.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,468.84, 6,167.07 and 2,479.34 is: 3,421.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,468.84 : 6,167.07 = 2,479.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,468.84/6,167.07 = 2,479.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,468.84x = 6,167.07 × 2,479.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,468.84x = 15,290,278.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,290,278.75/4,468.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,421.53

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