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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,776.24, 6,592.02 and 3,008.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,776.24, 6,592.02 and 3,008.76 is: 4,152.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,776.24 : 6,592.02 = 3,008.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,776.24/6,592.02 = 3,008.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,776.24x = 6,592.02 × 3,008.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,776.24x = 19,833,806.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,833,806.10/4,776.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152.60

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