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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.36, 6,673.25 and 3,712.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.36, 6,673.25 and 3,712.29 is: 5,125.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.36 : 6,673.25 = 3,712.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.36/6,673.25 = 3,712.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.36x = 6,673.25 × 3,712.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.36x = 24,773,020.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,773,020.68/4,833.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,125.42

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