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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.43, 6,539.47 and 3,193.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.43, 6,539.47 and 3,193.50 is: 4,782.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.43 : 6,539.47 = 3,193.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.43/6,539.47 = 3,193.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.43x = 6,539.47 × 3,193.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.43x = 20,883,777.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,883,777.20/4,366.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,782.80

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