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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,913.46, 6,742.44 and 4,467.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,913.46, 6,742.44 and 4,467.96 is: 6,131.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,913.46 : 6,742.44 = 4,467.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,913.46/6,742.44 = 4,467.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,913.46x = 6,742.44 × 4,467.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,913.46x = 30,124,952.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,124,952.22/4,913.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,131.11

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