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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,730.10, 6,527.55 and 2,634.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,730.10, 6,527.55 and 2,634.22 is: 3,635.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730.10 : 6,527.55 = 2,634.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730.10/6,527.55 = 2,634.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730.10x = 6,527.55 × 2,634.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730.10x = 17,195,002.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,195,002.76/4,730.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635.23

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