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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,760.10, 6,569.22 and 2,635.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,760.10, 6,569.22 and 2,635.65 is: 3,637.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,760.10 : 6,569.22 = 2,635.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,760.10/6,569.22 = 2,635.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,760.10x = 6,569.22 × 2,635.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,760.10x = 17,314,164.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,314,164.69/4,760.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,637.35

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