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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,719.76, 6,513.18 and 2,595.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,719.76, 6,513.18 and 2,595.34 is: 3,581.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,719.76 : 6,513.18 = 2,595.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,719.76/6,513.18 = 2,595.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,719.76x = 6,513.18 × 2,595.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,719.76x = 16,903,916.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,903,916.58/4,719.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,581.52

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