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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210.15, 6,313.13 and 2,455.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210.15, 6,313.13 and 2,455.76 is: 3,682.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210.15 : 6,313.13 = 2,455.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210.15/6,313.13 = 2,455.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210.15x = 6,313.13 × 2,455.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210.15x = 15,503,532.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,503,532.13/4,210.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,682.42

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