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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,763.61, 7,145.42 and 2,167.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,763.61, 7,145.42 and 2,167.29 is: 3,250.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,763.61 : 7,145.42 = 2,167.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,763.61/7,145.42 = 2,167.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,763.61x = 7,145.42 × 2,167.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,763.61x = 15,486,186.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,486,186.48/4,763.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250.94

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