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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,183.66, 6,262.53 and 3,030.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,183.66, 6,262.53 and 3,030.22 is: 4,535.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,183.66 : 6,262.53 = 3,030.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,183.66/6,262.53 = 3,030.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,183.66x = 6,262.53 × 3,030.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,183.66x = 18,976,843.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,976,843.66/4,183.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,535.94

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