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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,507.22, 6,756.90 and 2,166.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,507.22, 6,756.90 and 2,166.05 is: 3,247.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,507.22 : 6,756.90 = 2,166.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,507.22/6,756.90 = 2,166.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,507.22x = 6,756.90 × 2,166.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,507.22x = 14,635,749.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,635,749.46/4,507.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,247.18

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