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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,667.36, 6,441.02 and 2,677.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,667.36, 6,441.02 and 2,677.84 is: 3,695.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,667.36 : 6,441.02 = 2,677.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,667.36/6,441.02 = 2,677.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,667.36x = 6,441.02 × 2,677.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,667.36x = 17,248,021.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,248,021.00/4,667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,695.46

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