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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,508.16, 6,223.00 and 4,035.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,508.16, 6,223.00 and 4,035.23 is: 5,570.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,508.16 : 6,223.00 = 4,035.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,508.16/6,223.00 = 4,035.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,508.16x = 6,223.00 × 4,035.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,508.16x = 25,111,223.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,111,223.00/4,508.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,570.17

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