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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,672.07, 6,447.46 and 2,576.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,672.07, 6,447.46 and 2,576.19 is: 3,555.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,672.07 : 6,447.46 = 2,576.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,672.07/6,447.46 = 2,576.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,672.07x = 6,447.46 × 2,576.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,672.07x = 16,609,881.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,609,881.98/4,672.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555.15

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