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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,760.16, 6,571.08 and 3,581.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,760.16, 6,571.08 and 3,581.52 is: 4,944.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,760.16 : 6,571.08 = 3,581.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,760.16/6,571.08 = 3,581.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,760.16x = 6,571.08 × 3,581.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,760.16x = 23,534,454.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,534,454.44/4,760.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,944.05

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