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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,704.52, 7,050.68 and 3,525.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,704.52, 7,050.68 and 3,525.26 is: 5,283.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,704.52 : 7,050.68 = 3,525.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,704.52/7,050.68 = 3,525.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,704.52x = 7,050.68 × 3,525.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,704.52x = 24,855,480.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,855,480.18/4,704.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,283.32

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