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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.48, 6,022.84 and 2,572.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.48, 6,022.84 and 2,572.00 is: 3,550.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.48 : 6,022.84 = 2,572.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.48/6,022.84 = 2,572.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.48x = 6,022.84 × 2,572.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.48x = 15,490,709.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,490,709.32/4,363.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550.08

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