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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,667.47, 6,441.09 and 2,543.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,667.47, 6,441.09 and 2,543.13 is: 3,509.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,667.47 : 6,441.09 = 2,543.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,667.47/6,441.09 = 2,543.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,667.47x = 6,441.09 × 2,543.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,667.47x = 16,380,519.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,380,519.67/4,667.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,509.50

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