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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,669.06, 6,443.28 and 2,573.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,669.06, 6,443.28 and 2,573.19 is: 3,550.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,669.06 : 6,443.28 = 2,573.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,669.06/6,443.28 = 2,573.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,669.06x = 6,443.28 × 2,573.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,669.06x = 16,579,783.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,579,783.66/4,669.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550.99

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