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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,373.26, 6,561.51 and 2,034.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,373.26, 6,561.51 and 2,034.52 is: 3,052.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,373.26 : 6,561.51 = 2,034.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,373.26/6,561.51 = 2,034.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,373.26x = 6,561.51 × 2,034.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,373.26x = 13,349,523.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,349,523.33/4,373.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,052.53

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