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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,759.68, 6,568.32 and 4,095.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,759.68, 6,568.32 and 4,095.36 is: 5,651.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759.68 : 6,568.32 = 4,095.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759.68/6,568.32 = 4,095.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759.68x = 6,568.32 × 4,095.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759.68x = 26,899,635.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,899,635.00/4,759.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,651.56

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