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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,667.40, 6,553.80 and 4,667.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,667.40, 6,553.80 and 4,667.40 is: 6,553.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,667.40 : 6,553.80 = 4,667.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,667.40/6,553.80 = 4,667.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,667.40x = 6,553.80 × 4,667.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,667.40x = 30,589,206.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,589,206.12/4,667.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,553.80

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