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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,650.36, 6,967.38 and 2,453.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,650.36, 6,967.38 and 2,453.88 is: 3,676.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,650.36 : 6,967.38 = 2,453.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,650.36/6,967.38 = 2,453.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,650.36x = 6,967.38 × 2,453.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,650.36x = 17,097,114.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,097,114.43/4,650.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676.51

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