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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,567.94, 6,303.83 and 2,472.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,567.94, 6,303.83 and 2,472.07 is: 3,411.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,567.94 : 6,303.83 = 2,472.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,567.94/6,303.83 = 2,472.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,567.94x = 6,303.83 × 2,472.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,567.94x = 15,583,492.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,583,492.73/4,567.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,411.49

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