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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,827.56, 6,669.06 and 3,262.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,827.56, 6,669.06 and 3,262.52 is: 4,507.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,827.56 : 6,669.06 = 3,262.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,827.56/6,669.06 = 3,262.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,827.56x = 6,669.06 × 3,262.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,827.56x = 21,757,941.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,757,941.63/4,827.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507.03

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