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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,527.26, 6,788.96 and 2,063.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,527.26, 6,788.96 and 2,063.64 is: 3,094.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,527.26 : 6,788.96 = 2,063.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,527.26/6,788.96 = 2,063.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,527.26x = 6,788.96 × 2,063.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,527.26x = 14,009,969.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,009,969.41/4,527.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094.58

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