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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,554.73, 6,283.25 and 3,062.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,554.73, 6,283.25 and 3,062.71 is: 4,225.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,554.73 : 6,283.25 = 3,062.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,554.73/6,283.25 = 3,062.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,554.73x = 6,283.25 × 3,062.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,554.73x = 19,243,741.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,243,741.19/4,554.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,225.01

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