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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,539.33, 6,263.33 and 2,675.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,539.33, 6,263.33 and 2,675.25 is: 3,691.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,539.33 : 6,263.33 = 2,675.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,539.33/6,263.33 = 2,675.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,539.33x = 6,263.33 × 2,675.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,539.33x = 16,755,960.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,755,960.21/4,539.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,691.28

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