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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,765.02, 6,575.54 and 2,775.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,765.02, 6,575.54 and 2,775.57 is: 3,830.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,765.02 : 6,575.54 = 2,775.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,765.02/6,575.54 = 2,775.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,765.02x = 6,575.54 × 2,775.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,765.02x = 18,250,857.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,250,857.68/4,765.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,830.17

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