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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,473.84, 6,701.16 and 4,350.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,473.84, 6,701.16 and 4,350.96 is: 6,517.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,473.84 : 6,701.16 = 4,350.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,473.84/6,701.16 = 4,350.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,473.84x = 6,701.16 × 4,350.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,473.84x = 29,156,479.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,156,479.11/4,473.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,517.10

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