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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,575.24, 6,319.08 and 3,010.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,575.24, 6,319.08 and 3,010.32 is: 4,157.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,575.24 : 6,319.08 = 3,010.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,575.24/6,319.08 = 3,010.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,575.24x = 6,319.08 × 3,010.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,575.24x = 19,022,452.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,022,452.91/4,575.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,157.70

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