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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,763.34, 6,575.10 and 2,774.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,763.34, 6,575.10 and 2,774.52 is: 3,829.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,763.34 : 6,575.10 = 2,774.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,763.34/6,575.10 = 2,774.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,763.34x = 6,575.10 × 2,774.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,763.34x = 18,242,746.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,242,746.45/4,763.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,829.82

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