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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,423.56, 6,103.16 and 2,654.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,423.56, 6,103.16 and 2,654.52 is: 3,662.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,423.56 : 6,103.16 = 2,654.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,423.56/6,103.16 = 2,654.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,423.56x = 6,103.16 × 2,654.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,423.56x = 16,200,960.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,200,960.28/4,423.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,662.43

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