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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,667.26, 7,003.32 and 3,674

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,667.26, 7,003.32 and 3,674 is: 5,512.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,667.26 : 7,003.32 = 3,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,667.26/7,003.32 = 3,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,667.26x = 7,003.32 × 3,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,667.26x = 25,730,197.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,730,197.68/4,667.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,512.91

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