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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,362.48, 6,545.34 and 2,023.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,362.48, 6,545.34 and 2,023.61 is: 3,036.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,362.48 : 6,545.34 = 2,023.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,362.48/6,545.34 = 2,023.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,362.48x = 6,545.34 × 2,023.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,362.48x = 13,245,182.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,245,182.75/4,362.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.16

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