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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,683.33, 6,988.19 and 4,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,683.33, 6,988.19 and 4,524.80 is: 6,751.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,683.33 : 6,988.19 = 4,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,683.33/6,988.19 = 4,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,683.33x = 6,988.19 × 4,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,683.33x = 31,620,104.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,620,104.55/4,683.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,751.63

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