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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,553.10, 6,283.19 and 2,563.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,553.10, 6,283.19 and 2,563.65 is: 3,537.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,553.10 : 6,283.19 = 2,563.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,553.10/6,283.19 = 2,563.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,553.10x = 6,283.19 × 2,563.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,553.10x = 16,107,887.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,107,887.23/4,553.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,537.78

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