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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,513.19, 6,228.28 and 2,523.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,513.19, 6,228.28 and 2,523.53 is: 3,482.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,513.19 : 6,228.28 = 2,523.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,513.19/6,228.28 = 2,523.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,513.19x = 6,228.28 × 2,523.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,513.19x = 15,717,251.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,717,251.43/4,513.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482.51

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