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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,553.22, 6,283.56 and 2,563.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,553.22, 6,283.56 and 2,563.85 is: 3,538.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,553.22 : 6,283.56 = 2,563.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,553.22/6,283.56 = 2,563.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,553.22x = 6,283.56 × 2,563.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,553.22x = 16,110,121.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,110,121.01/4,553.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,538.18

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