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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,675.30, 6,452.71 and 4,465.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,675.30, 6,452.71 and 4,465.10 is: 6,162.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,675.30 : 6,452.71 = 4,465.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,675.30/6,452.71 = 4,465.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,675.30x = 6,452.71 × 4,465.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,675.30x = 28,812,025.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,812,025.51/4,675.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,162.61

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