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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,535.56, 6,807.66 and 2,316.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,535.56, 6,807.66 and 2,316.07 is: 3,476.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,535.56 : 6,807.66 = 2,316.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,535.56/6,807.66 = 2,316.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,535.56x = 6,807.66 × 2,316.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,535.56x = 15,767,017.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,767,017.10/4,535.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,476.31

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