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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,760.16, 6,564.20 and 3,669.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,760.16, 6,564.20 and 3,669.39 is: 5,060.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,760.16 : 6,564.20 = 3,669.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,760.16/6,564.20 = 3,669.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,760.16x = 6,564.20 × 3,669.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,760.16x = 24,086,609.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,086,609.84/4,760.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060.04

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