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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,814.34, 6,648.42 and 3,755.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,814.34, 6,648.42 and 3,755.04 is: 5,185.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,814.34 : 6,648.42 = 3,755.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,814.34/6,648.42 = 3,755.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,814.34x = 6,648.42 × 3,755.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,814.34x = 24,965,083.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,965,083.04/4,814.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,185.57

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