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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,793.52, 6,614.61 and 3,535.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,793.52, 6,614.61 and 3,535.26 is: 4,878.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,793.52 : 6,614.61 = 3,535.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,793.52/6,614.61 = 3,535.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,793.52x = 6,614.61 × 3,535.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,793.52x = 23,384,366.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,384,366.15/4,793.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,878.33

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