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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,543.56, 6,812.16 and 1,767.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,543.56, 6,812.16 and 1,767.90 is: 2,650.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,543.56 : 6,812.16 = 1,767.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,543.56/6,812.16 = 1,767.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,543.56x = 6,812.16 × 1,767.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,543.56x = 12,043,185.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,043,185.49/4,543.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.60

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