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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,475.90, 6,707.47 and 2,133.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,475.90, 6,707.47 and 2,133.99 is: 3,197.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,475.90 : 6,707.47 = 2,133.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,475.90/6,707.47 = 2,133.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,475.90x = 6,707.47 × 2,133.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,475.90x = 14,313,673.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,313,673.91/4,475.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,197.94

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