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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,511.48, 6,223.56 and 3,019.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,511.48, 6,223.56 and 3,019.46 is: 4,165.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,511.48 : 6,223.56 = 3,019.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,511.48/6,223.56 = 3,019.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,511.48x = 6,223.56 × 3,019.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,511.48x = 18,791,790.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,791,790.48/4,511.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,165.33

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