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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,533.03, 6,795.50 and 2,191.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,533.03, 6,795.50 and 2,191.73 is: 3,285.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533.03 : 6,795.50 = 2,191.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533.03/6,795.50 = 2,191.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533.03x = 6,795.50 × 2,191.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533.03x = 14,893,856.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,893,856.28/4,533.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,285.63

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