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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,527.49, 6,760.58 and 3,592.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,527.49, 6,760.58 and 3,592.55 is: 5,364.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,527.49 : 6,760.58 = 3,592.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,527.49/6,760.58 = 3,592.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,527.49x = 6,760.58 × 3,592.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,527.49x = 24,287,721.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,287,721.68/4,527.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,364.50

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