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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,483.55, 6,725.26 and 2,016.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,483.55, 6,725.26 and 2,016.63 is: 3,024.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,483.55 : 6,725.26 = 2,016.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,483.55/6,725.26 = 2,016.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,483.55x = 6,725.26 × 2,016.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,483.55x = 13,562,363.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,562,363.59/4,483.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,024.91

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