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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,625.53, 6,383.24 and 2,529.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,625.53, 6,383.24 and 2,529.66 is: 3,490.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,625.53 : 6,383.24 = 2,529.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,625.53/6,383.24 = 2,529.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,625.53x = 6,383.24 × 2,529.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,625.53x = 16,147,382.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,147,382.33/4,625.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490.93

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