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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,827, 6,667.02 and 3,252.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,827, 6,667.02 and 3,252.36 is: 4,492.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,827 : 6,667.02 = 3,252.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,827/6,667.02 = 3,252.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,827x = 6,667.02 × 3,252.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,827x = 21,683,549.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,683,549.17/4,827
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,492.14

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