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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,692.23, 6,475.01 and 2,567.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,692.23, 6,475.01 and 2,567.36 is: 3,542.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,692.23 : 6,475.01 = 2,567.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,692.23/6,475.01 = 2,567.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,692.23x = 6,475.01 × 2,567.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,692.23x = 16,623,636.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,623,636.46/4,692.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,542.80

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