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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,625.57, 6,383.27 and 2,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,625.57, 6,383.27 and 2,501.10 is: 3,451.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,625.57 : 6,383.27 = 2,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,625.57/6,383.27 = 2,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,625.57x = 6,383.27 × 2,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,625.57x = 15,965,184.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,965,184.09/4,625.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451.51

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