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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,611.12, 6,363.36 and 2,515.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,611.12, 6,363.36 and 2,515.26 is: 3,471.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,611.12 : 6,363.36 = 2,515.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,611.12/6,363.36 = 2,515.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,611.12x = 6,363.36 × 2,515.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,611.12x = 16,005,504.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,005,504.87/4,611.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,471.07

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