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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,776.10, 7,169.55 and 3,685.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,776.10, 7,169.55 and 3,685.30 is: 5,532.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,776.10 : 7,169.55 = 3,685.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,776.10/7,169.55 = 3,685.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,776.10x = 7,169.55 × 3,685.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,776.10x = 26,421,942.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,421,942.62/4,776.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,532.12

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