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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,510.23, 6,756.17 and 3,680.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,510.23, 6,756.17 and 3,680.25 is: 5,512.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,510.23 : 6,756.17 = 3,680.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,510.23/6,756.17 = 3,680.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,510.23x = 6,756.17 × 3,680.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,510.23x = 24,864,376.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,864,376.24/4,510.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,512.88

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