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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,533.16, 6,793.26 and 2,581.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,533.16, 6,793.26 and 2,581.33 is: 3,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533.16 : 6,793.26 = 2,581.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533.16/6,793.26 = 2,581.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533.16x = 6,793.26 × 2,581.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533.16x = 17,535,619.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,535,619.17/4,533.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,868.30

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