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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,347.54, 6,524.04 and 2,502.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,347.54, 6,524.04 and 2,502.27 is: 3,754.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347.54 : 6,524.04 = 2,502.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347.54/6,524.04 = 2,502.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347.54x = 6,524.04 × 2,502.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347.54x = 16,324,909.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,324,909.57/4,347.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754.98

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