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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,796.88, 6,568.86 and 4,530.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,796.88, 6,568.86 and 4,530.48 is: 6,204.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,796.88 : 6,568.86 = 4,530.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,796.88/6,568.86 = 4,530.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,796.88x = 6,568.86 × 4,530.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,796.88x = 29,760,088.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,760,088.85/4,796.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,204.05

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