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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,722.50, 6,517.06 and 2,627.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,722.50, 6,517.06 and 2,627.04 is: 3,625.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,722.50 : 6,517.06 = 2,627.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,722.50/6,517.06 = 2,627.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,722.50x = 6,517.06 × 2,627.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,722.50x = 17,120,577.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,120,577.30/4,722.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,625.32

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