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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,513.00, 6,227.89 and 2,523.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,513.00, 6,227.89 and 2,523.54 is: 3,482.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,513.00 : 6,227.89 = 2,523.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,513.00/6,227.89 = 2,523.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,513.00x = 6,227.89 × 2,523.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,513.00x = 15,716,311.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,716,311.54/4,513.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482.45

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