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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,167.00, 8,500.10 and 4,674.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,167.00, 8,500.10 and 4,674.44 is: 6,442.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,167.00 : 8,500.10 = 4,674.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,167.00/8,500.10 = 4,674.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,167.00x = 8,500.10 × 4,674.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,167.00x = 39,733,222.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,733,222.85/6,167.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,442.87

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