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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.78, 6,668.04 and 3,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.78, 6,668.04 and 3,652.80 is: 5,038.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.78 : 6,668.04 = 3,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.78/6,668.04 = 3,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.78x = 6,668.04 × 3,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.78x = 24,357,016.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,357,016.51/4,833.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,038.92

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