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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,316.47, 6,464.98 and 3,023.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,316.47, 6,464.98 and 3,023.71 is: 4,528.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,316.47 : 6,464.98 = 3,023.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,316.47/6,464.98 = 3,023.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,316.47x = 6,464.98 × 3,023.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,316.47x = 19,548,224.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,548,224.68/4,316.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,528.75

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