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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,730.08, 6,527.12 and 2,634

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,730.08, 6,527.12 and 2,634 is: 3,634.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730.08 : 6,527.12 = 2,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730.08/6,527.12 = 2,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730.08x = 6,527.12 × 2,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730.08x = 17,192,434.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,192,434.08/4,730.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,634.70

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