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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,795.84, 6,575.12 and 4,708.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,795.84, 6,575.12 and 4,708.16 is: 6,454.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795.84 : 6,575.12 = 4,708.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795.84/6,575.12 = 4,708.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795.84x = 6,575.12 × 4,708.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795.84x = 30,956,716.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,956,716.98/4,795.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,454.91

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