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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,827.55, 6,665.03 and 3,706.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,827.55, 6,665.03 and 3,706.25 is: 5,116.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,827.55 : 6,665.03 = 3,706.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,827.55/6,665.03 = 3,706.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,827.55x = 6,665.03 × 3,706.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,827.55x = 24,702,265.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,702,265.57/4,827.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,116.94

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