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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,553.05, 6,283.13 and 2,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,553.05, 6,283.13 and 2,563.60 is: 3,537.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,553.05 : 6,283.13 = 2,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,553.05/6,283.13 = 2,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,553.05x = 6,283.13 × 2,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,553.05x = 16,107,400.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,107,400.65/4,553.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,537.72

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