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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,626.11, 6,939.17 and 2,163.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,626.11, 6,939.17 and 2,163.69 is: 3,245.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,626.11 : 6,939.17 = 2,163.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,626.11/6,939.17 = 2,163.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,626.11x = 6,939.17 × 2,163.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,626.11x = 15,014,190.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,014,190.52/4,626.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,245.53

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