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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,512.48, 6,764.16 and 2,169.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,512.48, 6,764.16 and 2,169.06 is: 3,251.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,512.48 : 6,764.16 = 2,169.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,512.48/6,764.16 = 2,169.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,512.48x = 6,764.16 × 2,169.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,512.48x = 14,671,868.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,671,868.89/4,512.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,251.40

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