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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,813.36, 7,236.51 and 4,452.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,813.36, 7,236.51 and 4,452.64 is: 6,694.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,813.36 : 7,236.51 = 4,452.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,813.36/7,236.51 = 4,452.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,813.36x = 7,236.51 × 4,452.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,813.36x = 32,221,573.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,221,573.89/4,813.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,694.20

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