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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,803.24, 7,202.70 and 4,652.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,803.24, 7,202.70 and 4,652.04 is: 6,975.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,803.24 : 7,202.70 = 4,652.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,803.24/7,202.70 = 4,652.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,803.24x = 7,202.70 × 4,652.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,803.24x = 33,507,248.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,507,248.51/4,803.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,975.97

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