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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463.10, 6,163.16 and 3,585.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463.10, 6,163.16 and 3,585.33 is: 4,951.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463.10 : 6,163.16 = 3,585.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463.10/6,163.16 = 3,585.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463.10x = 6,163.16 × 3,585.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463.10x = 22,096,944.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,096,944.52/4,463.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,951.03

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