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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,614.02, 6,367.11 and 2,624.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,614.02, 6,367.11 and 2,624.53 is: 3,621.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,614.02 : 6,367.11 = 2,624.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,614.02/6,367.11 = 2,624.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,614.02x = 6,367.11 × 2,624.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,614.02x = 16,710,687.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,710,687.13/4,614.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621.72

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