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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,632.54, 6,950.52 and 2,168.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,632.54, 6,950.52 and 2,168.16 is: 3,253.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,632.54 : 6,950.52 = 2,168.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,632.54/6,950.52 = 2,168.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,632.54x = 6,950.52 × 2,168.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,632.54x = 15,069,839.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,069,839.44/4,632.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,253.04

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