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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,616.16, 6,924.52 and 2,150.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,616.16, 6,924.52 and 2,150.60 is: 3,226.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,616.16 : 6,924.52 = 2,150.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,616.16/6,924.52 = 2,150.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,616.16x = 6,924.52 × 2,150.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,616.16x = 14,891,872.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,891,872.71/4,616.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226.03

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