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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,569.21, 6,331.30 and 4,467.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,569.21, 6,331.30 and 4,467.15 is: 6,189.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,569.21 : 6,331.30 = 4,467.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,569.21/6,331.30 = 4,467.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,569.21x = 6,331.30 × 4,467.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,569.21x = 28,282,855.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,282,855.63/4,569.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,189.88

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