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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,529.13, 6,250.19 and 2,641.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,529.13, 6,250.19 and 2,641.83 is: 3,645.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,529.13 : 6,250.19 = 2,641.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,529.13/6,250.19 = 2,641.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,529.13x = 6,250.19 × 2,641.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,529.13x = 16,511,926.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,511,926.24/4,529.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,645.72

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