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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,589.41, 6,835.54 and 4,567.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,589.41, 6,835.54 and 4,567.04 is: 6,802.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,589.41 : 6,835.54 = 4,567.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,589.41/6,835.54 = 4,567.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,589.41x = 6,835.54 × 4,567.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,589.41x = 31,218,184.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,218,184.60/4,589.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,802.22

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