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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,503.30, 6,744.50 and 4,347.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,503.30, 6,744.50 and 4,347.56 is: 6,511.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,503.30 : 6,744.50 = 4,347.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,503.30/6,744.50 = 4,347.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,503.30x = 6,744.50 × 4,347.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,503.30x = 29,322,118.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,322,118.42/4,503.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,511.25

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