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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,502.42, 6,213.26 and 2,513.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,502.42, 6,213.26 and 2,513.19 is: 3,468.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,502.42 : 6,213.26 = 2,513.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,502.42/6,213.26 = 2,513.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,502.42x = 6,213.26 × 2,513.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,502.42x = 15,615,102.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,615,102.90/4,502.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,468.16

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