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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,765.47, 6,576.33 and 2,669.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,765.47, 6,576.33 and 2,669.59 is: 3,684.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,765.47 : 6,576.33 = 2,669.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,765.47/6,576.33 = 2,669.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,765.47x = 6,576.33 × 2,669.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,765.47x = 17,556,104.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,556,104.80/4,765.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,684.02

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