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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,353.15, 6,005.23 and 2,583.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,353.15, 6,005.23 and 2,583.50 is: 3,563.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,353.15 : 6,005.23 = 2,583.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,353.15/6,005.23 = 2,583.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,353.15x = 6,005.23 × 2,583.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,353.15x = 15,514,509.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,514,509.00/4,353.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563.97

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