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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757.73, 6,565.45 and 2,633.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757.73, 6,565.45 and 2,633.33 is: 3,633.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757.73 : 6,565.45 = 2,633.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757.73/6,565.45 = 2,633.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757.73x = 6,565.45 × 2,633.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757.73x = 17,288,996.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,288,996.45/4,757.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,633.88

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