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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,503.36, 6,213.90 and 2,710.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,503.36, 6,213.90 and 2,710.44 is: 3,739.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,503.36 : 6,213.90 = 2,710.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,503.36/6,213.90 = 2,710.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,503.36x = 6,213.90 × 2,710.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,503.36x = 16,842,403.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,842,403.12/4,503.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,739.96

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