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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.62, 6,575.46 and 2,073.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.62, 6,575.46 and 2,073.50 is: 3,110.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.62 : 6,575.46 = 2,073.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.62/6,575.46 = 2,073.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.62x = 6,575.46 × 2,073.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.62x = 13,634,216.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,634,216.31/4,383.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110.26

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