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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,512.18, 6,751.26 and 2,664.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,512.18, 6,751.26 and 2,664.30 is: 3,986.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,512.18 : 6,751.26 = 2,664.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,512.18/6,751.26 = 2,664.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,512.18x = 6,751.26 × 2,664.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,512.18x = 17,987,382.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,987,382.02/4,512.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,986.41

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