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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,757.93, 6,572.22 and 3,652.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,757.93, 6,572.22 and 3,652.53 is: 5,045.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757.93 : 6,572.22 = 3,652.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757.93/6,572.22 = 3,652.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757.93x = 6,572.22 × 3,652.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757.93x = 24,005,230.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,005,230.72/4,757.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,045.31

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