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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,504.50, 6,755.03 and 2,163.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,504.50, 6,755.03 and 2,163.84 is: 3,244.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,504.50 : 6,755.03 = 2,163.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,504.50/6,755.03 = 2,163.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,504.50x = 6,755.03 × 2,163.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,504.50x = 14,616,776.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,616,776.08/4,504.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,244.93

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