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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,533.30, 6,253.65 and 2,669.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,533.30, 6,253.65 and 2,669.94 is: 3,683.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533.30 : 6,253.65 = 2,669.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533.30/6,253.65 = 2,669.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533.30x = 6,253.65 × 2,669.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533.30x = 16,696,870.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,696,870.28/4,533.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,683.16

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