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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,567.56, 6,303.26 and 2,523.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,567.56, 6,303.26 and 2,523.52 is: 3,482.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,567.56 : 6,303.26 = 2,523.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,567.56/6,303.26 = 2,523.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,567.56x = 6,303.26 × 2,523.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,567.56x = 15,906,402.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,906,402.68/4,567.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482.47

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