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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.75, 6,675.17 and 3,713.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.75, 6,675.17 and 3,713.69 is: 5,127.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.75 : 6,675.17 = 3,713.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.75/6,675.17 = 3,713.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.75x = 6,675.17 × 3,713.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.75x = 24,789,512.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,789,512.08/4,834.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,127.36

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