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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,501.00, 6,751.56 and 2,035.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,501.00, 6,751.56 and 2,035.90 is: 3,053.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,501.00 : 6,751.56 = 2,035.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,501.00/6,751.56 = 2,035.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,501.00x = 6,751.56 × 2,035.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,501.00x = 13,745,467.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,745,467.25/4,501.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.87

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