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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.11, 6,548.95 and 2,517.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.11, 6,548.95 and 2,517.55 is: 3,777.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.11 : 6,548.95 = 2,517.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.11/6,548.95 = 2,517.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.11x = 6,548.95 × 2,517.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.11x = 16,487,288.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,487,288.77/4,365.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,777.06

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