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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,510.69, 6,753.68 and 3,732.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,510.69, 6,753.68 and 3,732.93 is: 5,589.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,510.69 : 6,753.68 = 3,732.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,510.69/6,753.68 = 3,732.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,510.69x = 6,753.68 × 3,732.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,510.69x = 25,211,010.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,211,010.02/4,510.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589.17

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