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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,500.36, 6,751.61 and 2,035.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,500.36, 6,751.61 and 2,035.18 is: 3,053.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,500.36 : 6,751.61 = 2,035.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,500.36/6,751.61 = 2,035.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,500.36x = 6,751.61 × 2,035.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,500.36x = 13,740,741.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,740,741.64/4,500.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.25

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