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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,563.34, 6,845.01 and 3,524.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,563.34, 6,845.01 and 3,524.85 is: 5,287.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,563.34 : 6,845.01 = 3,524.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,563.34/6,845.01 = 3,524.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,563.34x = 6,845.01 × 3,524.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,563.34x = 24,127,633.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,127,633.50/4,563.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,287.28

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