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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,622.54, 6,924.63 and 2,153.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,622.54, 6,924.63 and 2,153.96 is: 3,226.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,622.54 : 6,924.63 = 2,153.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,622.54/6,924.63 = 2,153.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,622.54x = 6,924.63 × 2,153.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,622.54x = 14,915,341.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,915,341.41/4,622.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226.66

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