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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,827.17, 7,236.65 and 4,597.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,827.17, 7,236.65 and 4,597.53 is: 6,892.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,827.17 : 7,236.65 = 4,597.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,827.17/7,236.65 = 4,597.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,827.17x = 7,236.65 × 4,597.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,827.17x = 33,270,692.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,270,692.49/4,827.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,892.39

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