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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,571.07, 6,308.10 and 2,475.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,571.07, 6,308.10 and 2,475.19 is: 3,415.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,571.07 : 6,308.10 = 2,475.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,571.07/6,308.10 = 2,475.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,571.07x = 6,308.10 × 2,475.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,571.07x = 15,613,746.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,613,746.04/4,571.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415.77

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