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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,746.11, 6,548.52 and 2,755.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,746.11, 6,548.52 and 2,755.47 is: 3,801.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,746.11 : 6,548.52 = 2,755.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,746.11/6,548.52 = 2,755.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,746.11x = 6,548.52 × 2,755.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,746.11x = 18,044,217.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,044,217.66/4,746.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,801.90

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