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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,581.36, 6,863.19 and 2,733.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,581.36, 6,863.19 and 2,733.95 is: 4,095.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,581.36 : 6,863.19 = 2,733.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,581.36/6,863.19 = 2,733.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,581.36x = 6,863.19 × 2,733.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,581.36x = 18,763,614.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,763,614.85/4,581.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,095.65

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