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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,737.07, 6,533.22 and 3,556.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,737.07, 6,533.22 and 3,556.09 is: 4,904.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,737.07 : 6,533.22 = 3,556.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,737.07/6,533.22 = 3,556.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,737.07x = 6,533.22 × 3,556.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,737.07x = 23,232,718.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,232,718.31/4,737.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,904.45

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