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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,584.02, 6,327.45 and 2,695.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,584.02, 6,327.45 and 2,695.51 is: 3,720.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,584.02 : 6,327.45 = 2,695.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,584.02/6,327.45 = 2,695.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,584.02x = 6,327.45 × 2,695.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,584.02x = 17,055,704.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,055,704.75/4,584.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,720.69

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