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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,702.53, 6,519.20 and 4,452.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,702.53, 6,519.20 and 4,452.86 is: 6,173.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,702.53 : 6,519.20 = 4,452.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,702.53/6,519.20 = 4,452.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,702.53x = 6,519.20 × 4,452.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,702.53x = 29,029,030.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,029,030.05/4,702.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,173.07

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