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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,764.24, 6,575.04 and 2,668.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,764.24, 6,575.04 and 2,668.68 is: 3,683.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,764.24 : 6,575.04 = 2,668.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,764.24/6,575.04 = 2,668.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,764.24x = 6,575.04 × 2,668.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,764.24x = 17,546,677.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,546,677.75/4,764.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,683.00

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