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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,746.12, 6,549.16 and 2,757.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,746.12, 6,549.16 and 2,757.10 is: 3,804.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,746.12 : 6,549.16 = 2,757.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,746.12/6,549.16 = 2,757.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,746.12x = 6,549.16 × 2,757.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,746.12x = 18,056,642.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,056,642.50/4,746.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,804.51

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