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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,656.52, 6,425.67 and 2,667.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,656.52, 6,425.67 and 2,667.03 is: 3,680.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,656.52 : 6,425.67 = 2,667.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,656.52/6,425.67 = 2,667.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,656.52x = 6,425.67 × 2,667.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,656.52x = 17,137,428.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,137,428.59/4,656.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,680.31

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