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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,553.26, 6,283.47 and 2,563.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,553.26, 6,283.47 and 2,563.83 is: 3,538.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,553.26 : 6,283.47 = 2,563.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,553.26/6,283.47 = 2,563.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,553.26x = 6,283.47 × 2,563.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,553.26x = 16,109,758.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,109,758.50/4,553.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,538.07

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