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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,763.26, 6,573.43 and 2,667.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,763.26, 6,573.43 and 2,667.52 is: 3,681.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,763.26 : 6,573.43 = 2,667.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,763.26/6,573.43 = 2,667.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,763.26x = 6,573.43 × 2,667.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,763.26x = 17,534,755.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,534,755.99/4,763.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681.25

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