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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,535.55, 6,364.35 and 4,535.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,535.55, 6,364.35 and 4,535.55 is: 6,364.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,535.55 : 6,364.35 = 4,535.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,535.55/6,364.35 = 4,535.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,535.55x = 6,364.35 × 4,535.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,535.55x = 28,865,827.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,865,827.64/4,535.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,364.35

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