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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,564.48, 6,813.70 and 4,010.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,564.48, 6,813.70 and 4,010.90 is: 5,987.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,564.48 : 6,813.70 = 4,010.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,564.48/6,813.70 = 4,010.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,564.48x = 6,813.70 × 4,010.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,564.48x = 27,329,035.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,329,035.26/4,564.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,987.33

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