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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,816.64, 7,237.76 and 4,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,816.64, 7,237.76 and 4,505.60 is: 6,770.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,816.64 : 7,237.76 = 4,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,816.64/7,237.76 = 4,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,816.64x = 7,237.76 × 4,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,816.64x = 32,610,451.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,610,451.46/4,816.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,770.37

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