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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,452.51, 6,144.57 and 2,463.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,452.51, 6,144.57 and 2,463.10 is: 3,399.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,452.51 : 6,144.57 = 2,463.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,452.51/6,144.57 = 2,463.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,452.51x = 6,144.57 × 2,463.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,452.51x = 15,134,690.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,134,690.37/4,452.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399.14

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