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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,513.21, 6,228.26 and 2,523.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,513.21, 6,228.26 and 2,523.95 is: 3,483.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,513.21 : 6,228.26 = 2,523.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,513.21/6,228.26 = 2,523.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,513.21x = 6,228.26 × 2,523.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,513.21x = 15,719,816.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,719,816.83/4,513.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.07

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