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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,353.53, 6,526.69 and 2,163.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,353.53, 6,526.69 and 2,163.78 is: 3,243.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,353.53 : 6,526.69 = 2,163.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,353.53/6,526.69 = 2,163.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,353.53x = 6,526.69 × 2,163.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,353.53x = 14,122,315.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,122,315.88/4,353.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,243.88

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