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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,763.52, 6,574.13 and 2,747.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,763.52, 6,574.13 and 2,747.03 is: 3,791.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,763.52 : 6,574.13 = 2,747.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,763.52/6,574.13 = 2,747.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,763.52x = 6,574.13 × 2,747.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,763.52x = 18,059,285.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,059,285.73/4,763.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,791.16

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