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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,533.81, 6,797.52 and 2,065.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,533.81, 6,797.52 and 2,065.23 is: 3,096.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,533.81 : 6,797.52 = 2,065.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,533.81/6,797.52 = 2,065.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,533.81x = 6,797.52 × 2,065.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,533.81x = 14,038,442.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,038,442.23/4,533.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.39

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