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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,765.62, 6,576.18 and 2,669.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,765.62, 6,576.18 and 2,669.34 is: 3,683.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,765.62 : 6,576.18 = 2,669.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,765.62/6,576.18 = 2,669.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,765.62x = 6,576.18 × 2,669.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,765.62x = 17,554,060.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,554,060.32/4,765.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,683.48

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