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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,523.75, 6,243.28 and 2,534.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,523.75, 6,243.28 and 2,534.19 is: 3,497.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,523.75 : 6,243.28 = 2,534.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,523.75/6,243.28 = 2,534.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,523.75x = 6,243.28 × 2,534.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,523.75x = 15,821,628.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,821,628.00/4,523.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,497.46

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