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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757.22, 6,568.02 and 3,264.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757.22, 6,568.02 and 3,264.66 is: 4,507.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757.22 : 6,568.02 = 3,264.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757.22/6,568.02 = 3,264.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757.22x = 6,568.02 × 3,264.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757.22x = 21,442,352.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,442,352.17/4,757.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507.33

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