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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,514.27, 6,765.93 and 3,967.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,514.27, 6,765.93 and 3,967.52 is: 5,946.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,514.27 : 6,765.93 = 3,967.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,514.27/6,765.93 = 3,967.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,514.27x = 6,765.93 × 3,967.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,514.27x = 26,843,908.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,843,908.93/4,514.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,946.46

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