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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,497.30, 6,733.11 and 3,574.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,497.30, 6,733.11 and 3,574.17 is: 5,351.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,497.30 : 6,733.11 = 3,574.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,497.30/6,733.11 = 3,574.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,497.30x = 6,733.11 × 3,574.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,497.30x = 24,065,279.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,065,279.77/4,497.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,351.05

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