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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,746.05, 6,548.53 and 2,755.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,746.05, 6,548.53 and 2,755.54 is: 3,802.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,746.05 : 6,548.53 = 2,755.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,746.05/6,548.53 = 2,755.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,746.05x = 6,548.53 × 2,755.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,746.05x = 18,044,736.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,044,736.36/4,746.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,802.05

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