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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,548.33, 6,276.93 and 3,033.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,548.33, 6,276.93 and 3,033.27 is: 4,186.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,548.33 : 6,276.93 = 3,033.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,548.33/6,276.93 = 3,033.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,548.33x = 6,276.93 × 3,033.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,548.33x = 19,039,623.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,039,623.46/4,548.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,186.07

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