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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,528.51, 6,247.73 and 3,584.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,528.51, 6,247.73 and 3,584.45 is: 4,945.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,528.51 : 6,247.73 = 3,584.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,528.51/6,247.73 = 3,584.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,528.51x = 6,247.73 × 3,584.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,528.51x = 22,394,700.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,394,700.38/4,528.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,945.27

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