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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,347.48, 6,512.53 and 2,004.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,347.48, 6,512.53 and 2,004.29 is: 3,002.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347.48 : 6,512.53 = 2,004.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347.48/6,512.53 = 2,004.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347.48x = 6,512.53 × 2,004.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347.48x = 13,052,961.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,052,961.18/4,347.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.42

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