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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,755.56, 6,564.87 and 3,393.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,755.56, 6,564.87 and 3,393.88 is: 4,685.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,755.56 : 6,564.87 = 3,393.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,755.56/6,564.87 = 3,393.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,755.56x = 6,564.87 × 3,393.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,755.56x = 22,280,381.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,280,381.00/4,755.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,685.12

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