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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,228.18, 8,595.48 and 4,653.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,228.18, 8,595.48 and 4,653.54 is: 6,422.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,228.18 : 8,595.48 = 4,653.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,228.18/8,595.48 = 4,653.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,228.18x = 8,595.48 × 4,653.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,228.18x = 39,999,410.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,999,410.00/6,228.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,422.33

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