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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,769.12, 6,580.14 and 2,752.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,769.12, 6,580.14 and 2,752.04 is: 3,797.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,769.12 : 6,580.14 = 2,752.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,769.12/6,580.14 = 2,752.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,769.12x = 6,580.14 × 2,752.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,769.12x = 18,108,808.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,108,808.49/4,769.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,797.10

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