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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,746.02, 6,548.07 and 2,756.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,746.02, 6,548.07 and 2,756.19 is: 3,802.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,746.02 : 6,548.07 = 2,756.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,746.02/6,548.07 = 2,756.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,746.02x = 6,548.07 × 2,756.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,746.02x = 18,047,726.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,047,726.51/4,746.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,802.71

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