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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,648.01, 6,414.05 and 2,523.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,648.01, 6,414.05 and 2,523.45 is: 3,482.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,648.01 : 6,414.05 = 2,523.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,648.01/6,414.05 = 2,523.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,648.01x = 6,414.05 × 2,523.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,648.01x = 16,185,564.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,185,564.83/4,648.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,482.26

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