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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,692.24, 6,475.24 and 2,567.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,692.24, 6,475.24 and 2,567.75 is: 3,543.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,692.24 : 6,475.24 = 2,567.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,692.24/6,475.24 = 2,567.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,692.24x = 6,475.24 × 2,567.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,692.24x = 16,626,780.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,626,780.28/4,692.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,543.46

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