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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,515.58, 6,775.96 and 2,435.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,515.58, 6,775.96 and 2,435.58 is: 3,654.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,515.58 : 6,775.96 = 2,435.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,515.58/6,775.96 = 2,435.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,515.58x = 6,775.96 × 2,435.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,515.58x = 16,503,392.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,503,392.66/4,515.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,654.77

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