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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.34, 6,010.01 and 2,562.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.34, 6,010.01 and 2,562.53 is: 3,536.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.34 : 6,010.01 = 2,562.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.34/6,010.01 = 2,562.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.34x = 6,010.01 × 2,562.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.34x = 15,400,841.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,400,841.79/4,355.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,536.08

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