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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,520.16, 6,793.02 and 2,672.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,520.16, 6,793.02 and 2,672.22 is: 4,015.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,520.16 : 6,793.02 = 2,672.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,520.16/6,793.02 = 2,672.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,520.16x = 6,793.02 × 2,672.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,520.16x = 18,152,443.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,152,443.90/4,520.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,015.89

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