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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,797.10, 6,572.05 and 4,617.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,797.10, 6,572.05 and 4,617.33 is: 6,325.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,797.10 : 6,572.05 = 4,617.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,797.10/6,572.05 = 4,617.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,797.10x = 6,572.05 × 4,617.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,797.10x = 30,345,286.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,345,286.22/4,797.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,325.76

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