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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,560.10, 6,293.10 and 2,543.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,560.10, 6,293.10 and 2,543.70 is: 3,510.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560.10 : 6,293.10 = 2,543.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560.10/6,293.10 = 2,543.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560.10x = 6,293.10 × 2,543.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560.10x = 16,007,758.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,007,758.47/4,560.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510.40

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