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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,563.13, 6,297.21 and 2,573.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,563.13, 6,297.21 and 2,573.30 is: 3,551.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563.13 : 6,297.21 = 2,573.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563.13/6,297.21 = 2,573.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563.13x = 6,297.21 × 2,573.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563.13x = 16,204,626.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,204,626.24/4,563.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.21

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