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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,523.24, 6,774.84 and 3,475.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,523.24, 6,774.84 and 3,475.53 is: 5,205.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,523.24 : 6,774.84 = 3,475.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,523.24/6,774.84 = 3,475.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,523.24x = 6,774.84 × 3,475.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,523.24x = 23,546,142.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,546,142.29/4,523.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,205.59

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