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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.43, 6,534.30 and 2,503.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.43, 6,534.30 and 2,503.23 is: 3,755.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.43 : 6,534.30 = 2,503.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.43/6,534.30 = 2,503.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.43x = 6,534.30 × 2,503.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.43x = 16,356,855.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,356,855.79/4,355.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,755.51

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