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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.62, 6,534.53 and 1,889.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.62, 6,534.53 and 1,889.84 is: 2,835.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.62 : 6,534.53 = 1,889.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.62/6,534.53 = 1,889.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.62x = 6,534.53 × 1,889.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.62x = 12,349,216.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,349,216.18/4,355.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835.24

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