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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,758.55, 6,567.28 and 2,634.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,758.55, 6,567.28 and 2,634.32 is: 3,635.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,758.55 : 6,567.28 = 2,634.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,758.55/6,567.28 = 2,634.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,758.55x = 6,567.28 × 2,634.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,758.55x = 17,300,326.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,300,326.88/4,758.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,635.63

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