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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,565.04, 6,814.54 and 4,011.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,565.04, 6,814.54 and 4,011.46 is: 5,988.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,565.04 : 6,814.54 = 4,011.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,565.04/6,814.54 = 4,011.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,565.04x = 6,814.54 × 4,011.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,565.04x = 27,336,254.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,336,254.63/4,565.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,988.17

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