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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,392.55, 6,063.38 and 2,623.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,392.55, 6,063.38 and 2,623.51 is: 3,621.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,392.55 : 6,063.38 = 2,623.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,392.55/6,063.38 = 2,623.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,392.55x = 6,063.38 × 2,623.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,392.55x = 15,907,324.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,907,324.95/4,392.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621.43

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