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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,719.51, 6,513.00 and 2,595.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,719.51, 6,513.00 and 2,595.13 is: 3,581.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,719.51 : 6,513.00 = 2,595.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,719.51/6,513.00 = 2,595.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,719.51x = 6,513.00 × 2,595.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,719.51x = 16,902,073.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,902,073.99/4,719.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,581.32

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