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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,615.52, 6,369.24 and 2,519.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,615.52, 6,369.24 and 2,519.66 is: 3,477.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,615.52 : 6,369.24 = 2,519.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,615.52/6,369.24 = 2,519.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,615.52x = 6,369.24 × 2,519.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,615.52x = 16,048,319.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,048,319.26/4,615.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477.03

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