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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,469.65, 6,169.07 and 2,581.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,469.65, 6,169.07 and 2,581.54 is: 3,563.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,469.65 : 6,169.07 = 2,581.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,469.65/6,169.07 = 2,581.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,469.65x = 6,169.07 × 2,581.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,469.65x = 15,925,692.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,925,692.00/4,469.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563.08

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