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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,552.50, 6,814.14 and 2,441.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,552.50, 6,814.14 and 2,441.19 is: 3,653.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,552.50 : 6,814.14 = 2,441.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,552.50/6,814.14 = 2,441.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,552.50x = 6,814.14 × 2,441.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,552.50x = 16,634,610.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,634,610.43/4,552.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,653.95

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