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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,830.54, 6,651.21 and 3,772.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,830.54, 6,651.21 and 3,772.58 is: 5,194.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,830.54 : 6,651.21 = 3,772.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,830.54/6,651.21 = 3,772.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,830.54x = 6,651.21 × 3,772.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,830.54x = 25,092,202.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,092,202.71/4,830.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,194.50

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