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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.27, 5,673.11 and 2,518.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.27, 5,673.11 and 2,518.61 is: 3,473.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.27 : 5,673.11 = 2,518.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.27/5,673.11 = 2,518.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.27x = 5,673.11 × 2,518.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.27x = 14,288,310.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,288,310.62/4,113.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,473.71

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