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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,558.92, 6,835.58 and 2,094.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,558.92, 6,835.58 and 2,094.50 is: 3,140.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,558.92 : 6,835.58 = 2,094.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,558.92/6,835.58 = 2,094.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,558.92x = 6,835.58 × 2,094.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,558.92x = 14,317,122.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,317,122.31/4,558.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,140.46

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