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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.53, 6,536.00 and 2,248.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.53, 6,536.00 and 2,248.89 is: 3,371.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.53 : 6,536.00 = 2,248.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.53/6,536.00 = 2,248.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.53x = 6,536.00 × 2,248.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.53x = 14,698,754.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,698,754.31/4,359.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,371.64

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