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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,733.46, 6,524.01 and 3,552.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,733.46, 6,524.01 and 3,552.48 is: 4,896.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,733.46 : 6,524.01 = 3,552.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,733.46/6,524.01 = 3,552.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,733.46x = 6,524.01 × 3,552.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,733.46x = 23,176,415.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,176,415.04/4,733.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,896.29

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