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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,510.07, 6,223.48 and 2,520.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,510.07, 6,223.48 and 2,520.35 is: 3,477.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,510.07 : 6,223.48 = 2,520.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,510.07/6,223.48 = 2,520.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,510.07x = 6,223.48 × 2,520.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,510.07x = 15,685,347.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,685,347.82/4,510.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477.85

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