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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,618.30, 6,363.75 and 3,567.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,618.30, 6,363.75 and 3,567.10 is: 4,915.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,618.30 : 6,363.75 = 3,567.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,618.30/6,363.75 = 3,567.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,618.30x = 6,363.75 × 3,567.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,618.30x = 22,700,132.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,700,132.63/4,618.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,915.26

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