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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,524.53, 6,778.22 and 2,670.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,524.53, 6,778.22 and 2,670.12 is: 4,000.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524.53 : 6,778.22 = 2,670.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524.53/6,778.22 = 2,670.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524.53x = 6,778.22 × 2,670.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524.53x = 18,098,647.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,098,647.44/4,524.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,000.12

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