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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.73, 6,534.74 and 2,016.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.73, 6,534.74 and 2,016.25 is: 3,024.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.73 : 6,534.74 = 2,016.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.73/6,534.74 = 2,016.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.73x = 6,534.74 × 2,016.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.73x = 13,175,659.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,175,659.44/4,356.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,024.21

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