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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,524.17, 6,771.03 and 4,351.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,524.17, 6,771.03 and 4,351.64 is: 6,512.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524.17 : 6,771.03 = 4,351.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524.17/6,771.03 = 4,351.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524.17x = 6,771.03 × 4,351.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524.17x = 29,465,051.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,465,051.13/4,524.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,512.82

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