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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,550.04, 6,813.36 and 2,702.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,550.04, 6,813.36 and 2,702.43 is: 4,046.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,550.04 : 6,813.36 = 2,702.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,550.04/6,813.36 = 2,702.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,550.04x = 6,813.36 × 2,702.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,550.04x = 18,412,628.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,412,628.46/4,550.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,046.70

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