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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,669.18, 6,443.34 and 2,573.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,669.18, 6,443.34 and 2,573.26 is: 3,551.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,669.18 : 6,443.34 = 2,573.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,669.18/6,443.34 = 2,573.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,669.18x = 6,443.34 × 2,573.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,669.18x = 16,580,389.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,580,389.09/4,669.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.03

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