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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,854.56, 6,700.01 and 2,967.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,854.56, 6,700.01 and 2,967.23 is: 4,095.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,854.56 : 6,700.01 = 2,967.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,854.56/6,700.01 = 2,967.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,854.56x = 6,700.01 × 2,967.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,854.56x = 19,880,422.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,880,422.34/4,854.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,095.21

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