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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,545.36, 6,808.85 and 2,076.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,545.36, 6,808.85 and 2,076.79 is: 3,110.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,545.36 : 6,808.85 = 2,076.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,545.36/6,808.85 = 2,076.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,545.36x = 6,808.85 × 2,076.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,545.36x = 14,140,517.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,140,517.55/4,545.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,110.98

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